microbiopsy

English

Etymology

From micro- +‎ biopsy.

Noun

microbiopsy (plural microbiopsies)

1. Very small-scale biopsy
   • 2015 July 15, Stephen Woods, Timothy Constandinou, “Engineering Micromechanical Systems for the Next Generation Wireless Capsule Endoscopy”, in BioMed Research International‎^[1], volume 2015, →DOI:

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