"microexplosive" meaning in English

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Adjective

Etymology: From micro- + explosive. Etymology templates: {{ety|en|:af|micro-|explosive|text=+|tree=1}} From micro- + explosive. Head templates: {{en-adj|-}} microexplosive (not comparable)
  1. Of or pertaining to microexplosions. Tags: not-comparable
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Noun

Forms: microexplosives [plural]
Etymology: From micro- + explosive. Etymology templates: {{ety|en|:af|micro-|explosive|text=+|tree=1}} From micro- + explosive. Head templates: {{en-noun}} microexplosive (plural microexplosives)
  1. A microscopic explosive.
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