"microbrush" meaning in All languages combined

See microbrush on Wiktionary

Noun [English]

Forms: microbrushes [plural]
Etymology: micro- + brush Etymology templates: {{prefix|en|micro|brush}} micro- + brush Head templates: {{en-noun}} microbrush (plural microbrushes)
  1. A very small brush, especially a very small toothbrush used in dentistry
    Sense id: en-microbrush-en-noun-KB04rudp Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms prefixed with micro-

Inflected forms

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