"microfluidics" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [English]

Etymology: micro- + fluidics Etymology templates: {{prefix|en|micro|fluidics}} micro- + fluidics Head templates: {{en-noun|-}} microfluidics (uncountable)
  1. The science concerned with the design and construction of microminiaturized devices containing chambers and tunnels through which fluids flow in a controlled manner; used to construct labs on a chip, ink-jet printer heads etc. Tags: uncountable
    Sense id: en-microfluidics-en-noun-RuffgBC9 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms prefixed with micro- Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 48 52 Disambiguation of English terms prefixed with micro-: 51 49
  2. (physics) The study of microfluids. Tags: uncountable Categories (topical): Physics
    Sense id: en-microfluidics-en-noun-sKoIZ3-T Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms prefixed with micro- Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 48 52 Disambiguation of English terms prefixed with micro-: 51 49 Topics: natural-sciences, physical-sciences, physics

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