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microtoroid

microtoroid noun: any of an array of small ring-shaped structures, normally on the surface of a semiconductor substrate, that function as resonators in photonic devices.

Noun

microtoroid (plural microtoroids)

  1. Any of an array of small ring-shaped structures, normally on the surface of a semiconductor substrate, that function as resonators in photonic devices.

Forms of microtoroid

pluralmicrotoroids

Origin of microtoroid

From micro- + toroid.

Questions about microtoroid

What does microtoroid mean?
Microtoroid means any of an array of small ring-shaped structures, normally on the surface of a semiconductor substrate, that function as resonators in photonic devices.
What part of speech is microtoroid?
Microtoroid is a noun.
What is the plural of microtoroid?
The plural of microtoroid is microtoroids.

Words near microtoroid in the dictionary

  1. microtopologies
  2. microtopology
  3. microtoponym
  4. microtoponyms
  5. microtoponymy
  6. microtoroid
  7. microtoroidal
  8. microtoroids
  9. microtorque
  10. microtorques
  11. microtrabecula

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