Microfinish

noun

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Noun
  1. 1
    a positive integer used as a measure of the smoothness of any surface; higher numbers indicate rougher surfaces

    "1995 U.S. international Trade Commission - Certain Portable On-Car Disc Brake Lathes One cut is required and the microfinish will be somewhere in the range of 23 microns which is better than any other lathe on the market."

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"1995 U.S. international Trade Commission - Certain Portable On-Car Disc Brake Lathes One cut is required and the microfinish will be somewhere in the range of 23 microns which is better than any other lathe on the market."

Etymology

From micro- + finish.

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