Microdamage

noun, verb

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Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    damage at a microscopic level countable, uncountable

    "This uncoupling may be induced by targeted remodeling trying to repair the running induced microdamage in bone."

Verb
  1. 1
    To cause microscopic damage

Example

More examples

"This uncoupling may be induced by targeted remodeling trying to repair the running induced microdamage in bone."

Etymology

From micro- + damage.

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