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1 calliper
noun1) in pl.[pair of] callipers — Tasterzirkel, der
2)calliper [splint] — (Med.) Beinschiene, die
* * *cal·li·per, AM cali·per[ˈkælɪpəʳ, AM -ləpɚ]n1. TECH▪ \callipers pl Greifzirkel m, Tast[er]zirkel minside/outside \callipers Innen-/Außentaster m2. MED\calliper [splint] Beinschiene f, Gehapparat m* * *A sinside calipers Innen-, Lochtaster;outside calipers Außentaster2. MED (Geh)Schiene f3. TECH Bremssattel mB v/t TECH mit einem Greifzirkel messen* * *noun1) in pl.[pair of] callipers — Tasterzirkel, der
2)calliper [splint] — (Med.) Beinschiene, die
* * *(rule) (UK) n.Schieblehre f. -
2 caliper
* * *cali·percal·li·per, AM cali·per[ˈkælɪpəʳ, AM -ləpɚ]n1. TECH▪ \calipers pl Greifzirkel m, Tast[er]zirkel minside/outside \calipers Innen-/Außentaster m2. MED\caliper [splint] Beinschiene f, Gehapparat m* * *A sinside calipers Innen-, Lochtaster;outside calipers Außentaster2. MED (Geh)Schiene f3. TECH Bremssattel mB v/t TECH mit einem Greifzirkel messen* * ** * *(rule) (US) n.Schieblehre f.
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