Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

microbiopsy

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: mi-cro-biop-sy
IPA

22

Scrabble Score

11

Letters

4

Syllables

9

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

Very small-scale biopsy

Example Sentences

"(2005) [ 27 ] have developed a rotational microbiopsy module which has been integrated into a WCE specifically to perform a biopsy of the small intestines."

Etymology

From micro- + biopsy.

Word Breakdown

Prefix: micro

Inflected Forms

microbiopsies (plural)

Questions

What does microbiopsy mean?: Very small-scale biopsy
Where does microbiopsy come from?: From micro- + biopsy.

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