Microinjury

noun

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Noun
  1. 1
    A microscopic injury

    "Hiroi et al. have considered the possibility that frequent sexual intercourse may provoke malignancy through microinjury and subsequent inflammation [ 8 ]."

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"Hiroi et al. have considered the possibility that frequent sexual intercourse may provoke malignancy through microinjury and subsequent inflammation [ 8 ]."

Etymology

From micro- + injury.

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