microfurnace
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[edit]Etymology
[edit]Noun
[edit]microfurnace (plural microfurnaces)
- A microscale furnace.
- 2015 July 15, Stephen Woods, Timothy Constandinou, “Engineering Micromechanical Systems for the Next Generation Wireless Capsule Endoscopy”, in BioMed Research International[1], volume 2015, :
- The switch triggers a microfurnace to heat up a strip of plastic which breaks after two seconds causing a clip to open; this releases a compressed spring which starts the delivery.