micromanipulation
micromanipulation · micromanipulations
The manipulation of objects too small to be seen with the unaided eyeThe manipulation of objects too small to be seen with the unaided eye.
Meaning
3 senses(countable, uncountable)The manipulation of objects too small to be seen with the unaided eye.
(countable, uncountable)A very small adjustment; a tweak.
(countable, uncountable)A subtly manipulative act; An interpersonal ploy to influence others without the direct use of power.
Origin
From micro- + manipulation.From micro- + manipulation.
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Forms
plural: micromanipulations| Singular | micromanipulation |
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Word family
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1 lessons- A1Countable and uncountable nouns — Because it can be uncountable