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Micrometer screw — Micrometer Mi*crom e*ter, n. [Micro + meter: cf. F. microm[ e]tre.] An instrument, used with a telescope or microscope, for measuring minute distances, or the apparent diameters of objects which subtend minute angles. The measurement given… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Micrometer screw — Screw Screw (skr[udd]), n. [OE. scrue, OF. escroue, escroe, female screw, F. [ e]crou, L. scrobis a ditch, trench, in LL., the hole made by swine in rooting; cf. D. schroef a screw, G. schraube, Icel. skr[=u]fa.] 1. A cylinder, or a cylindrical… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
micrometer screw — micrometer screw, a screw with very fine, precisely cut threads ana head graduated so that the distance traveled by the screw from its base setting may be exactly ascertained. Measurements in units as small as 1/10000 of an inch can be made with… … Useful english dictionary
micrometer screw — [mī kräm′ət ər] n. a finely threaded screw of definite pitch, with a head graduated to show how much the screw has been moved in or out: used in micrometers, etc. to give fine measurements, as of thickness, sometimes to .0001 of an inch … English World dictionary
micrometer screw — mikrometrinis sraigtas statusas T sritis fizika atitikmenys: angl. micrometer screw; micrometric screw vok. Mikrometerschraube, f; mikrometrische Schraube, f rus. микрометрический винт, m pranc. vis micrométrique, f … Fizikos terminų žodynas
micrometer screw — screw that has a thin thread and is used to tune precision devices … English contemporary dictionary
micrometer screw — /maɪˈkrɒmətə skru/ (say muy kromuhtuh skrooh) noun a screw with a very fine thread and a graduated head, used in micrometers, etc …
Micrometer — Mi*crom e*ter, n. [Micro + meter: cf. F. microm[ e]tre.] An instrument, used with a telescope or microscope, for measuring minute distances, or the apparent diameters of objects which subtend minute angles. The measurement given directly is that… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Micrometer caliper — Micrometer Mi*crom e*ter, n. [Micro + meter: cf. F. microm[ e]tre.] An instrument, used with a telescope or microscope, for measuring minute distances, or the apparent diameters of objects which subtend minute angles. The measurement given… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Micrometer gauge — Micrometer Mi*crom e*ter, n. [Micro + meter: cf. F. microm[ e]tre.] An instrument, used with a telescope or microscope, for measuring minute distances, or the apparent diameters of objects which subtend minute angles. The measurement given… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
