"honeycombing" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: honeycombings [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} honeycombing (plural honeycombings)
  1. A honeycomb pattern or structure.
    Sense id: en-honeycombing-en-noun-3n68g-jQ
  2. (medicine, radiology) An appearance of the presence of small cystic spaces with irregularly thickened walls composed of fibrous tissue, observed in widespread pulmonary fibrosis. Categories (topical): Medicine Synonyms: honeycomb lung
    Sense id: en-honeycombing-en-noun-qXIQfIUF Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 1 93 6 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 3 88 9 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 3 90 7 Topics: medicine, radiology, sciences

Verb

Head templates: {{head|en|verb form}} honeycombing
  1. present participle and gerund of honeycomb Tags: form-of, gerund, participle, present Form of: honeycomb
    Sense id: en-honeycombing-en-verb-lsZ-Jxjp

Inflected forms

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