microtribology
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Etymology[edit]
Noun[edit]
microtribology (uncountable)
- The branch of tribology that studies interactions between very small surfaces.
- 2012, H.-J. Güntherodt, Forces in Scanning Probe Methods, page 398:
- The division of the tribology science into macrotribology (considering macrotribological systems) and microtribology is therefore proposed in Fig. 1.