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microthruster

microthruster noun: a very small thruster designed to propel objects (such as nanosatellites) by tiny amounts.

Noun

microthruster (plural microthrusters)

  1. A very small thruster designed to propel objects (such as nanosatellites) by tiny amounts.

Forms of microthruster

pluralmicrothrusters

Origin of microthruster

From micro- + thruster.

Questions about microthruster

What does microthruster mean?
Microthruster means a very small thruster designed to propel objects (such as nanosatellites) by tiny amounts.
What part of speech is microthruster?
Microthruster is a noun.
What is the plural of microthruster?
The plural of microthruster is microthrusters.

Words near microthruster in the dictionary

  1. microthrombolitic
  2. microthromboses
  3. microthrombosis
  4. microthrombotic
  5. microthrombus
  6. microthruster
  7. microthyriaceous
  8. microtia
  9. microtic
  10. microtidal
  11. microtile

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