"microplate" meaning in All languages combined

See microplate on Wiktionary

Noun [English]

IPA: /ˈmaɪkɹoʊˌpleɪt/ Forms: microplates [plural]
Etymology: micro- + plate Etymology templates: {{prefix|en|micro|plate}} micro- + plate Head templates: {{en-noun}} microplate (plural microplates)
  1. A flat plate with multiple "wells" used as small test tubes.
    Sense id: en-microplate-en-noun-~UHiUkDv
  2. (geology, tectonics) A relatively small tectonic plate. Categories (topical): Geology
    Sense id: en-microplate-en-noun-M5MdUagf Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English entries with topic categories using raw markup, English terms prefixed with micro- Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 40 60 Disambiguation of English entries with topic categories using raw markup: 23 77 Disambiguation of English terms prefixed with micro-: 29 71 Topics: geography, geology, natural-sciences
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Categories (topical): Chemistry Synonyms: assay plate, microtiter plate Related terms: microplate reader
Disambiguation of Chemistry: 0 0

Inflected forms

Download JSON data for microplate meaning in All languages combined (1.9kB)

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