Definition of Microspheres

1. Noun. (plural of microsphere) ¹

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Definition of Microspheres

1. microsphere [n] - See also: microsphere

Medical Definition of Microspheres

1. Small uniformly-sized spherical particles frequently labelled with radioisotopes or various reagents acting as tags or markers. (12 Dec 1998)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Microspheres

microslicers
microsmatic
microsomal
microsomal antibody
microsomal fraction
microsome
microsomes
microsomia
microsommite
microspectrophotometry
microspectroscope
microspectroscopic
microspectroscopy
microsphere
microsphere method
microspheres (current term)
microspherical
microspherocytosis
microspherule
microspherules
microspherulites
microsphygmy
microsphyxia
microspike
microspikes
microsplanchnic
microsplenia
microspora
microspora infections
microsporangia

Literary usage of Microspheres

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. In-Situ Bioremediation of Ground Water and Geological Material: A Review of ...by Robert D. Norris by Robert D. Norris (1995)
"(1989) investigated the transport of bacteria and microspheres through a sandy aquifer (K = 0.1 cm/sec) in natural and forced gradient tracer experiments. ..."

2. Proceedings of the Society for Experimental Biology and Medicine (1903)
"REACTIVE HYPEREMIC FLOW DISTRIBUTION microspheres were injected for control flow distribution within the various layers of the intestinal wall. ..."

3. Trends in the Nuclear Fuel Cycle: Economic, Environmental and Social Aspects by OECD Nuclear Energy Agency, Nea (2001)
"The fabrication of the spherical fuel particles (microspheres) for use in ... Fuel microspheres are produced from uranium dioxide (with approximately 10% U ..."

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