micropuncture
English
Etymology
micro- + puncture
Noun
micropuncture (plural micropunctures)
- A very small puncture
- 1982, Bulletin (volumes 81-82, page 81)
- Parapsis shiny, with close micropunctures and sparse coarse punctures; mesoscutal disc shiny, with sparse micropunctures, nearly impunctate in middle.
- 1982, Bulletin (volumes 81-82, page 81)
Verb
micropuncture (third-person singular simple present micropunctures, present participle micropuncturing, simple past and past participle micropunctured)
- To make a very small puncture