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Micrometers
An SI/MKS unit of measure, the length of one millionth of a meter. Symbols: µm, um, rm.
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An SI/MKS unit of measure, the length of one millionth of a meter. Symbols: µm, um, rm.
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A device used to measure distance very precisely but within a limited range, especially depth, thickness, and diameter.
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| micrometrenoun | An SI and mks unit of measure, the length of one-millionth of a metre. Symbol: μm, um, μ. |
| micronnoun | (physics, metrology) Synonym of micrometre (“one-millionth of a metre”). |
| micrometer calipernoun | caliper for measuring small distances |
| micrometer gaugenoun | caliper for measuring small distances |
| micrometresnoun | An SI and mks unit of measure, the length of one-millionth of a metre. Symbol: μm, um, μ. |
| micronsnoun | (physics, metrology) Synonym of micrometre (“one-millionth of a metre”). |
| µmnoun | — |
| micrometric | Having dimensions of the order of a micrometre |
| millimetersnoun | US spelling of millimetre. [An SI/MKS unit of measure, the length of ¹⁄₁₀₀₀ of a metre. Symbol: mm] |
| millimeternoun | US spelling of millimetre. [An SI/MKS unit of measure, the length of ¹⁄₁₀₀₀ of a metre. Symbol: mm] |
| millimetrenoun | An SI/MKS unit of measure, the length of ¹⁄₁₀₀₀ of a metre. Symbol: mm |
| micromolenoun | (metrology) An SI unit of amount of substance equal to 10⁻⁶ moles. Symbol: μmol |
| microphotometernoun | (physics) Any of various photometers used either to measure the variation of densities over small areas, or to measure accurately small changes in illumination. |
| microdensitometernoun | A very sensitive densitometer used for detecting and measuring faint spectral lines. |
| micromerenoun | An unusually small blastomere formed by unequal cleavage of a fertilized ovum. |
| centimetersnoun | (American spelling) (Canadian spelling, alternative) Alternative form of centimetre. |
| measurementnoun | Value (quantity, magnitude, extent or amount) determined by an act of measuring. |
| microscopesnoun | An optical instrument used for observing small objects. |
| centimeternoun | (American spelling) (Canadian spelling, alternative) Alternative form of centimetre. |
| monometernoun | (poetry) A line of verse containing a single metrical foot. |
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