lampbrush

English

noun
Definitions
  • (rare) A form of brush, containing loops of material, used for dusting light fittings
  • (genetics) Used attributively to refer to lampbrush chromosomes

Etymology

Compound from English lamp + English brush.

Origin

English

brush

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