"microcomb" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [English]

Forms: microcombs [plural]
Etymology: micro- + comb Etymology templates: {{prefix|en|micro|comb}} micro- + comb Head templates: {{en-noun}} microcomb (plural microcombs)
  1. (physics) A microscopic comb used as a refraction grating Categories (topical): Physics

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