micrometry
/maɪˈkrɑmətri/
noun
- The science or process of measuring very small distances or objects, often using a microscope or micrometer.
- The engineer used micrometry to check the thickness of the coating on the microchip.
- Students practiced micrometry by measuring the diameter of human hairs under a microscope.
- Micrometry is essential in fields like nanotechnology and cell biology.