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microcaliper

microcaliper noun: a very small caliper.

Noun

microcaliper (plural microcalipers)

  1. A very small caliper
    • After 24 h, the thicknesses of the ear and hind paw were measured using a digital microcaliper.2015 August 29, “The Inhibitory Effects of Low-Dose Ionizing Radiation in IgE-Mediated Allergic Responses”, in PLOS ONE, →DOI

Forms of microcaliper

pluralmicrocalipers

Origin of microcaliper

From micro- + caliper.

Questions about microcaliper

What does microcaliper mean?
Microcaliper means a very small caliper.
What part of speech is microcaliper?
Microcaliper is a noun.
What is the plural of microcaliper?
The plural of microcaliper is microcalipers.

Words near microcaliper in the dictionary

  1. microcaddisfly
  2. microcage
  3. microcages
  4. microcalcification
  5. microcalcifications
  6. microcaliper
  7. microcalipers
  8. microcalligraphy
  9. microcalorie
  10. microcalories
  11. microcalorimeter

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