"microtopographer" meaning in All languages combined

See microtopographer on Wiktionary

Noun [English]

Forms: microtopographers [plural]
Etymology: micro- + topographer Etymology templates: {{prefix|en|micro|topographer}} micro- + topographer Head templates: {{en-noun}} microtopographer (plural microtopographers)
  1. An instrument used to measure the surface topography of small objects.
    Sense id: en-microtopographer-en-noun-hM5zYLjk Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms prefixed with micro-

Inflected forms

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