microbalance

mi·cro·bal·ance

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Transcription

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [mahy-kruh-bal-uh ns]
- /ˈmaɪ krəˌbæl əns/

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [mahy-kruh-bal-uh ns]
- /ˈmaɪ krəˌbæl əns/

Definitions of microbalance word

noun microbalance a balance for weighing minute quantities of material. 1
noun microbalance A balance for weighing masses of a fraction of a gram. 1
noun microbalance a precision balance designed to weigh quantities between 10–6 and 10–9 kilogram 0
noun microbalance an extremely sensitive balance, used to weigh matter that is lighter than one tenth of a gram 0

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Origin of microbalance

First appearance:

before 1900

One of the 17% newest English words

First recorded in 1900-05; micro- + balance

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Parts of speech for Microbalance

noun

adjective

verb

adverb

pronoun

preposition

conjunction

determiner

exclamation

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microbalance popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 46% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.

According to our data about 61% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.

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