micrometricallyadv.
/ˌmʌɪkrə(ʊ)ˈmɛtrᵻkli/, U.S. /ˌmaɪkroʊˈmɛtrək(ə)li/ By micrometric means; by means of a micrometer or micrometry.
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micrometrically1831
pedometrically1885
1831 Philos. Trans. (Royal Soc.) 121 419 The planet's progress towards the star was observed micrometrically for several hours.
1875 Harper's Mag. Mar. 543/2 The area within which the prayer was written was micrometrically verified by Dr. Woodward.
1955 Trans. Royal Soc. S. Afr. 54 409 An 840-ft. multiple sill of Karroo dolerite has been studied micrometrically.
1996 Gynecol. Endocrinol. 10 125/1 Skin biopsies were obtained from the thigh area..and the sections..were micrometrically evaluated.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2001; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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