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Noun Concept
Categories: Weighing instruments, Science stubs, Laboratory equipment
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microbalance  nanobalance  Quartz fibre torsion ultra-microbalance  Quartz fibre torsion ultramicrobalance  Quartz fibre ultra-microbalance
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Balance for weighing very small objects WordNet 3.0
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Balance for weighing very small objects WordNet 3.0 & Open English WordNet
A microbalance is an instrument capable of making precise measurements of weight of objects of relatively small mass: of the order of a million parts of a gram. In comparison, a standard analytical balance is 100 times less sensitive; i.e. it is limited in precision to 0.1 milligrams. Wikipedia
Any balance capable of weighing objects having a mass less than a milligram. Wiktionary
Balance capable of weighing objects having a mass less than a milligram. Wiktionary (translation)