Microbalance
[mahy-kruh-bal-uh ns] /ˈmaɪ krəˌbæl əns/
noun, Chemistry.
1.
a for weighing minute quantities of material.
/ˈmaɪkrəʊˌbæləns/
noun
1.
a precision balance designed to weigh quantities between 10–6 and 10–9 kilogram
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