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microneedle

noun

Etymology

From micro- + needle.

  1. derived from *(s)neh₁-✻ — “to spin, twist”
  2. inherited from *nēþlō✻
  3. inherited from *nāþlu✻
  4. inherited from nǣdl
  5. inherited from nedle
  6. prefixed as microneedle — “micro + needle”

Definitions

  1. A very fine needle

  2. A microinjector

The neighborhood

Vish — recursive loop

No curated loop yet for microneedle. Loops are being traced one word at a time while the ingestion pipeline matures.

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