shimstock.
Stock (material) suitable for making shims; often in the form of sheets of metal, plastic, or wood of various thicknesses, ready to have pieces cut out of them as needed.
Meaning & usage
Stock (material) suitable for making shims; often in the form of sheets of metal, plastic, or wood of various thicknesses, ready to have pieces cut out of them as needed.
They keep 1-thou and 2-thou shimstock handy when they're building these assemblies.
Metal foil used for measurement of proposed dental work.
They keep 8-micron and 12-micron shimstock handy when they're evaluating the occlusion.
Where this word comes from
From shim + stock.
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