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calipers /cal·i·pers/ (kal´ĭ-perz) an instrument with two bent or curved legs used for measuring thickness or diameter of a solid. calipers [kal′ipərz] Etymology: Fr, calibre, bore of a gun an instrument with two hinged, adjustable, curved legs, used to measure the thickness or the diameter of a convex or solid body. It is also used to measure space on a graph and in measuring ECG patterns. calipers instrument with two bent or curved legs used to measure thickness or diameter of a solid, or the internal dimensions of a hollow object. electronic calipers used in ultrasonography to measure the distance between two points or the circumference of an object. How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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