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millimicron

Pronunciation:  'milu`mIkrân

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 Definition: [n]  a metric unit of length equal to one billionth of a meter
 
 Synonyms: micromillimeter, micromillimetre, nanometer, nanometre, nm
 
 See Also: A, angstrom, angstrom unit, metric linear unit, micrometer, micron

 

 

Webster's 1913 Dictionary
 
 Definition: 
\Mil"li*mi`cron\, n. [Milli- + micron.]
The thousandish part of a micron or the millionth part of a
millimeter; -- a unit of length used in measuring light
waves, etc.

 

 

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