Home › Words › M › microhookmicrohookmicrohook means A microscale hook.EtymologyFrom micro- + hook.nounA microscale hook.e.g.“The four sliding clamps carry microhooks which protrude from the capsule by 400–600 μm.” — 2015 July 15, Stephen Woods, Timothy Constandinou, “Engineering Micromechanical Systems for the Next Generation Wireless Capsule Endoscopy”, in BioMed Research International, volume 2015, →DOI:Definitions & examples from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 3.0).