"microforge" meaning in English

See microforge in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

Forms: microforges [plural]
Etymology: From micro- + forge. Etymology templates: {{prefix|en|micro|forge}} micro- + forge Head templates: {{en-noun}} microforge (plural microforges)
  1. A micromanipulator used to position needles or pipettes in the field of a microscope
    Sense id: en-microforge-en-noun-RNqF79iQ Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms prefixed with micro-, Pages with 2 entries, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 91 9 Disambiguation of English terms prefixed with micro-: 70 30 Disambiguation of Pages with 2 entries: 90 10 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 90 10

Verb

Forms: microforges [present, singular, third-person], microforging [participle, present], microforged [participle, past], microforged [past]
Etymology: From micro- + forge. Etymology templates: {{prefix|en|micro|forge}} micro- + forge Head templates: {{en-verb}} microforge (third-person singular simple present microforges, present participle microforging, simple past and past participle microforged)
  1. To manipulate using such a device
    Sense id: en-microforge-en-verb-j~ViZn1R

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