microbubble

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noun

A microscale bubble, used in medical diagnostics as a contrast agent for ultrasound imaging.

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Meanings

nounmicrobubble (plural microbubbles)

plural microbubbles

  1. A microscale bubble, used in medical diagnostics as a contrast agent for ultrasound imaging.

Origin

From micro- + bubble.

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APA

microbubble. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/microbubble

MLA

“microbubble.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/microbubble. Accessed November 2, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “microbubble,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/microbubble.

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