micromanipulation: Meaning and Definition of

mi•cro•ma•nip•u•la•tion

Pronunciation: (mī"krō-mu-nip"yu-lā'shun), [key]
— n.
  1. the technique of performing mechanical operations under high magnification through the use of specialized tools.
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