"macrofoam" meaning in All languages combined

See macrofoam on Wiktionary

Noun [English]

Forms: macrofoams [plural]
Etymology: From macro- + foam. Etymology templates: {{affix|en|macro-|foam}} macro- + foam Head templates: {{en-noun|~}} macrofoam (countable and uncountable, plural macrofoams)
  1. Foam that has relatively large bubbles. Tags: countable, uncountable
    Sense id: en-macrofoam-en-noun-W0pgEwfl Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms prefixed with macro-

Inflected forms

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          "text": "The manufacturer-provided buffer was discarded and sterile PBS was used and then added to the macrofoam sponge component of the BiSKit. Once the PBS had adequately absorbed to the macrofoam sponge, the sampler was unscrewed from the module and was traversed about the surface area of interest (ca. 1 m 2 ), first in a horizontal fashion, then vertically, and finally in a diagonal sweeping pattern.",
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