Definition of microbalance in English:
microbalance
nounˈmʌɪkrəʊˌbalənsˈmaɪkroʊbæləns
A balance for weighing masses of a fraction of a gram.
Example sentencesExamples
- The mass concentration by tapered elemental oscillating microbalance was on average slightly lower than mass concentration measured by filter, but there was good agreement.
- The flies used in the metabolic rate study were later weighed to the nearest microgram on a microbalance.
- Fresh flower mass was obtained using a microbalance.
- Particulate mass was recorded using the tapered-element oscillating microbalance method.
- The second 1 cm diameter disc cut from each leaf was weighed immediately on an electronic microbalance to the nearest 0.1 mg.
Definition of microbalance in US English:
microbalance
nounˈmaɪkroʊbælənsˈmīkrōbaləns
A balance for weighing masses of a fraction of a gram.
Example sentencesExamples
- Fresh flower mass was obtained using a microbalance.
- Particulate mass was recorded using the tapered-element oscillating microbalance method.
- The second 1 cm diameter disc cut from each leaf was weighed immediately on an electronic microbalance to the nearest 0.1 mg.
- The flies used in the metabolic rate study were later weighed to the nearest microgram on a microbalance.
- The mass concentration by tapered elemental oscillating microbalance was on average slightly lower than mass concentration measured by filter, but there was good agreement.