Definition of Microbalance

1. Noun. Balance for weighing very small objects.

Generic synonyms: Balance

Definition of Microbalance

1. Noun. Any balance capable of weighing objects having a mass less than a milligram ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Microbalance

1. [n -S]

Medical Definition of Microbalance

1. A balance designed for use in weighing unusually small samples of materials. (05 Mar 2000)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Microbalance

microarcsec
microarcsecond
microarcseconds
microarray
microarrays
microarteriography
microatoll
microatolls
microautophagy
microbacillus
microbacteria
microbalance (current term)
microbalances
microbank
microbanks
microbar
microbarn
microbarns
microbarograph
microbarographs
microbars
microbat
microbe
microbead
microbeads
microbeam

Literary usage of Microbalance

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Utilisation and Reliability of High Power Proton Accelerators: Workshop by NEA Nuclear Science Committee (2003)
"Experimental results The experiments were made by positioning a single microbalance (upper microbalance, located at z=zi=l 685 mm and lower microbalance, ..."

2. Thin Polymer and Phospholipid Films for Biosensors: Characterisation with by Torbjorn Tjarnhage (1997)
"3.1 Quartz crystal microbalance, QCM When a thin disc of quartz is subjected to pressure, charges are dislocated in the material and a small electric signal ..."

3. Niosh Manual of Analytical Methods: Sampling and Analytical Methods for ...edited by Peter M. Eller edited by Peter M. Eller (1994)
"Zero the microbalance before all weighings. Use the same microbalance for weighing filters before and after sample collection. Maintain and calibrate the ..."

4. The Chemical News and Journal of Industrial Science (1905)
"Use of microbalance for Analyses. — 0. Brill. ... microbalance, as supplied by the firm of Spindler and Hoyer, of Gottingen, is sensitive to about o-ooi ..."

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