"microplane" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: microplanes [plural]
Rhymes: -eɪn Etymology: From micro- + plane. Etymology templates: {{prefix|en|micro|plane}} micro- + plane Head templates: {{en-noun}} microplane (plural microplanes)
  1. (engineering) One of a set of microscopic planes, variously oriented, within a material, used in modelling stresses etc. Categories (topical): Engineering

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