microswimmer

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noun

A very small device that propels itself without friction by surface treadmilling.

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Meanings

nounmicroswimmer (plural microswimmers)

plural microswimmers

  1. A very small device that propels itself without friction by surface treadmilling.

Origin

From micro- + swimmer.

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Cite this entry
APA

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

MLA

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

Chicago

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

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