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micrometry

[mahy-krom-i-tree]

noun

  1. the act or process of taking measurements with a micrometer.

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Other Word Forms

  • micrometrical adjective
  • micrometric adjective
  • micrometrically adverb
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Word History and Origins

Origin of micrometry1

First recorded in 1850–55; micro- + -metry
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Example Sentences

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The Microscope 49 Essentials, 49—Accessories, 57—Methods of Micrometry, 61.

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