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 — [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 * * * … Universalium
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