单词 | micrometric |
释义 | micrometricadj. Of the nature of or relating to a micrometer; employing or obtained by the use of a micrometer or micrometry. Also in extended use. ΘΚΠ the world > relative properties > measurement > measuring instrument > [adjective] > relating to a micrometer or micrometry micrometrical1712 micrometric1835 1835 A. Ure Philos. Manuf. 126 A microscope, provided with a micrometric glass plate. 1837 Athenæum 28 Jan. 64/2 Diameter of Penumbra by micrometric measure = 58″.4. 1880 Nature 1 Jan. 213/2 The Italian professor..inconvenienced by colour-blindness, but of micrometric vision,..has plotted a sharply-outlined chart. 1908 J. Davidson Mammon & his Message i. ii. 14 Substance and force and life In multitudinous forms, and sifted out, By micrometric thought that can divide The invisible. 1959 J. Halas & R. Manvell Technique Film Animation xxvi. 305 The articulations of objects and machinery should have no recoil. We use micrometric controls. 1994 Proc. National Acad. Sci. U.S.A. 91 540 A resting tension of 1 g was applied to each strip by means of a micrometric device. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2001; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < |
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