"microfluid" meaning in English

See microfluid in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

Forms: microfluids [plural]
Etymology: From micro- + fluid. Etymology templates: {{prefix|en|micro|fluid}} micro- + fluid Head templates: {{en-noun}} microfluid (plural microfluids)
  1. (physics) Any fluid in which the local motion of contained particles affects the behaviour of the fluid as a whole Derived forms: microfluidics, thermomicrofluid

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