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micromanipulator
mi·cro·ma·nip·u·la·tor [ mkrō mə níppyə làytər ] (plural mi·cro·ma·nip·u·la·tors)


noun 
Definition:
 
device controlling tiny tools: a device consisting of geared controls for the manipulation of extremely small dissecting tools or miniature surgical instruments under a microscope

mi·cro·ma·nip·u·la·tion [ mkrō mə nìppyə láysh'n ] noun
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