microfluidics

English

Etymology

From micro- +‎ fluidics.

Noun

microfluidics (uncountable)

  1. The science concerned with the design and construction of microminiaturized devices containing chambers and tunnels through which fluids flow in a controlled manner; used to construct labs on a chip, ink-jet printer heads etc.
  2. (physics) The study of microfluids.
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