"microfracturing" meaning in All languages combined

See microfracturing on Wiktionary

Noun [English]

Forms: microfracturings [plural]
Etymology: micro- + fracturing Etymology templates: {{prefix|en|micro|fracturing}} micro- + fracturing Head templates: {{en-noun|~}} microfracturing (countable and uncountable, plural microfracturings)
  1. (geology, uncountable) Process of rock formation involving breaking of another rock into fragments. Tags: uncountable Categories (topical): Geology
    Sense id: en-microfracturing-en-noun-E3B-iasf Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms prefixed with micro- Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 76 24 Disambiguation of English terms prefixed with micro-: 53 47 Topics: geography, geology, natural-sciences
  2. (geology, countable) An instance of this process. Tags: countable Categories (topical): Geology
    Sense id: en-microfracturing-en-noun-Xwn35q02 Categories (other): English terms prefixed with micro- Disambiguation of English terms prefixed with micro-: 53 47 Topics: geography, geology, natural-sciences
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Related terms: microfracture surgery

Inflected forms

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