0 a device for measuring widths or distances, consisting of two long, thin pieces of metal fixed together at one end
1 metal supports that are fastened to the legs of people who have difficulties with walking
In each plot, all individuals 1 m tall were identified to genus or species and their basal diameters measured using calipers or a diameter tape.
Measuring the length of the pore of the sheep cardiac sarcoplasmic reticulum calcium-release channel using trimethylammonium ions as molecular calipers.
The maximum measurement was found by rotating the femur while keeping the limbs of the calipers in place.
Measurements were taken with high precision calipers (0.01 mm).
Stem diameters were measured with calipers, approximately 15 cm above ground level.
Bloodflowvelocities were calculated from the specifications of the instrument, using hand calipers.
Since the first two authors did not publish tables of measurements, we have photographed and enlarged the graphs and taken the data from them with calipers.
Such aids include surgical footwear, hip appliances, full length calipers and spinal braces.