microsponge
English
noun
Definitions
- A collection of very small, spongelike particles, having a large porous surface, used for drug delivery.
- A small sponge.
Etymology
Prefix from English sponge.
Origin
English
sponge
Gloss
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- bacteriosponge English
- calcisponge English
- cyanosponge English
- disponge English
- nanosponge English
- sclerosponge English
- sponge English
- spongeable English
- spongebags English
- spongeful English
- spongeless English
- spongelet English
- spongelike English
- sponger English
- spongeth English
- spongeware English
- spongeworthy English
- spongicolous English
- spongin English
- spongious English
- spongivore English
- spongoblast English
- spongoid English
- spongy English
- spugna Italian
- σπογγιά Ancient Greek
- spunge Old English
- spongo Esperanto
- isiponji Zulu
- سپنج Pashto, Pushto
- chiponji Shona