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Meaning of microsponge | Babel Free

Noun CEFR C1

Definitions

  1. A collection of very small, spongelike particles, having a large porous surface, used for drug delivery.
  2. A small sponge.

Examples

“[…] is dried with a microsponge just enough to reveal the previously made indentation.”
“Some investigators recommend touching the corneal epithelium at the slit lamp with a microsponge applicator in patients with suspected loose epithelium.”

CEFR level

C1
Advanced
This word is part of the CEFR C1 vocabulary — advanced level.
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See also

microsporange microsporangium microspore microsporid microsporidian microsporidiosis

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