Medical Dictionary
1caliper
noun cal·i·per
Medical Definition of CALIPER
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: any of various measuring instruments having two usually adjustable arms, legs, or jaws used to measure thickness, diameter, and distance between surfaces—usually used in plural <a pair of calipers>
Variants of CALIPER
cal·i·per or chiefly British cal·li·per \ˈkal-ə-pər\
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