mi·cro·cal·o·rim·e·ter | \ ˌmī-krō-ˌka-lə-ˈri-mə-tər 
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\Definition of microcalorimeter
: an instrument for measuring very small quantities of heat
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microcalorimetric \ ˌmī-krō-ˌka-lə-rə-ˈme-trik ; -kə-ˌlȯr-ə- , -ˌlär- \ adjective
; -kə-ˌlȯr-ə- , -ˌlär- \ adjectivemicrocalorimetry \ ˌmī-krō-ˌka-lə-ˈri-mə-trē \ noun
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microcalorimeter
nounmi·cro·cal·o·rim·e·ter | \ ˌmī-krō-ˌkal-ə-ˈrim-ət-ər \
\Medical Definition of microcalorimeter
: an instrument for measuring very small quantities of heat
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microcalorimetric \ -ˌkal-ə-rə-ˈme-trik; -kə-ˌlȯr-ə-, -ˌlōr-, -ˌlär- \ adjective
\ adjectivemicrocalorimetry \ -ˌkal-ə-ˈrim-ə-trē \ noun, plural microcalorimetries
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The first known use of microcalorimeter was in 1911
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