micromembrane
English
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edit- Rhymes: -ɛmbɹeɪn
Noun
editmicromembrane (plural micromembranes)
- A very thin membrane, especially a semipermeable one
- 2015, G. Cantatore, A. Gardikiotis, D.H.H. Hoffmann, M. Karuza, Y.K. Semertzidis, K. Zioutas, “Recent Progress with the KWISP Force Sensor”, in arXiv[1]:
- It is designed to detect the pressure exerted by a flux of solar Chameleons on a thin (100 nm) Si N micromembrane thanks to their direct coupling to matter.