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micrometer

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noun (1)

mi·​crom·​e·​ter mī-ˈkrä-mə-tər How to pronounce micrometer (audio)
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: an instrument used with a telescope or microscope for measuring minute distances
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: a caliper for making precise measurements that has a spindle moved by a finely threaded screw

Illustration of micrometer

Illustration of micrometer
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micrometer

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noun (2)

mi·​cro·​me·​ter ˈmī-krō-ˌmē-tər How to pronounce micrometer (audio)
: a unit of length equal to one millionth of a meter

called also micron

see Metric System Table

Word History

Etymology

Noun (1)

French micromètre, from micr- + -mètre -meter

Noun (2)

International Scientific Vocabulary micr- + meter entry 3

First Known Use

Noun (1)

1670, in the meaning defined at sense 1

Noun (2)

1880, in the meaning defined above

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The first known use of micrometer was in 1670

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