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microplane.

One of a set of planes, variously oriented and microscopically bounded, within a material, used in modelling stresses etc.

10 characters3 syllables approx.English language

Meaning & usage

noun
  1. One of a set of planes, variously oriented and microscopically bounded, within a material, used in modelling stresses etc.

  2. A very small airplane: a micro-airplane; especially, one that can carry a human.

    dated · rare
Where this word comes from

From micro- + plane.

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