microbulk

noun

Etymology

From micro- + bulk.

  1. derived from bouk — “belly, trunk
  2. derived from *bʰelǵ- — “beam, pile, prop
  3. derived from *bulkô — “beam, pile, heap
  4. derived from búlki — “the freight or the cargo of a ship
  5. inherited from bulk
  6. prefixed as microbulk — “micro + bulk

Definitions

  1. Very small bulk.

    • We report on the design, construction and operation of a low background x-ray detection line composed of a shielded Micromegas (micromesh gaseous structure) detector of the microbulk technique.

The neighborhood

Vish — recursive loop

No curated loop yet for microbulk. Loops are being traced one word at a time while the ingestion pipeline matures.

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