"microchronometer" meaning in English

See microchronometer in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

Forms: microchronometers [plural]
Etymology: From micro- + chronometer. Etymology templates: {{prefix|en|micro|chronometer}} micro- + chronometer Head templates: {{en-noun}} microchronometer (plural microchronometers)
  1. A chronoscope, a timekeeping device used for minuscule timeframes.

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