Useful english dictionary. 2012.
mi|cro|li|ter — «MY kroh LEE tuhr», noun. one millionth of a liter … Useful english dictionary
cro — cro·ton; cro·ton·aldehyde; cro·ton·ate; cro·ton·ic; cro·ton·o·yl; cro·to·nyl; cro·toph·a·ga; cro·toph·a·gine; cro·tox·in; cro·tyl; di·cro·coe·li·i·dae; di·cro·coe·li·um; hy·pho·mi·cro·bi·a·les; hy·pho·mi·cro·bi·a·ce·ae; lep·i·do·cro·cite;… … English syllables
mi|cro|lep|i|dop|ter|on — «MY kroh LEHP uh DOP tuhr on», noun, plural ter|a « tuhr uh». a small lepidopterous insect, such as the clothes moth … Useful english dictionary
mi|cro|am|me|ter — «MY kroh AM EE tuhr», noun. an instrument which measures an electric current in microamperes … Useful english dictionary
mi|cro|den|si|tom|e|ter — «MY kroh DEHN suh TOM uh tuhr», noun. an instrument for measuring the density of very small areas of a photographic negative: »Mapping was accomplished by…analysis of brightness changes measured with a microdensitometer (Donald F. Eschman).… … Useful english dictionary
mi|cro|mil|li|me|ter — «MY kroh MIHL uh MEE tuhr», noun. 1. one millionth of a millimeter; millicron. 2. = micron. (Cf. ↑micron) … Useful english dictionary
mi|cro|pho|tom|e|ter — «MY kroh foh TOM uh tuhr», noun. a type of densitometer that measures and analyzes light passed through a photographic negative. It is particularly useful in detecting cancerous tissue and in determining the magnitude of stars: »The light the… … Useful english dictionary
mi|cro|py|rom|e|ter — «MY kroh py ROM uh tuhr», noun. an optical instrument used in determining the temperature of very small glowing bodies. ╂[< micro + pyrometer] … Useful english dictionary
mi|cro|seis|mom|e|ter — «MY kruh syz MOM uh tuhr, sys », noun. a seismograph for detecting microseisms … Useful english dictionary
mi|cro|spec|tro|pho|tom|e|ter — «MY kroh SPEHK troh foh TOM uh tuhr», noun. a spectrophotometer used for the examination of light reflected by very small specimens: »All three made direct measurements of the light reflected by individual cone cells in the retina, using a… … Useful english dictionary
