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drift definition

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in scanning tunneling microscopy or atomic force microscopy, movement of the sample surface with respect to a microscope tip or cantilever due to a lack of thermal equilibrium.

See also:

Dispersing Medium definition
Eclipsed, Eclipsing definition
downfield definition
edge indent definition
droop definition