"microlitre" meaning in All languages combined

See microlitre on Wiktionary

Noun [English]

Forms: microlitres [plural], microliter [alternative]
Etymology: Etymology tree English micro- Spanish litrebor. English litre English microlitre From micro- + litre. Etymology templates: {{ety|en|:af|micro-|litre|text=+|tree=1}} Etymology tree English micro- Spanish litrebor. English litre English microlitre [Appendix:Glossary#loanword|Borrowed]] from", "terms" : [ { "children" : [ ], "lang_name" : "Spanish", "term" : "litre", "status" : "missing", "lang" : "es" } ], "keyword" : "bor" } ], "lang_name" : "English", "term" : "litre", "status" : "ok", "lang" : "en" } ], "keyword_label" : "From", "is_group" : true, "keyword" : "affix" } ], "lang_name" : "English", "term" : "microlitre", "status" : "ok", "lang" : "en" }" data-lang="en" data-title="microlitre"> From micro- + litre. Head templates: {{en-noun}} microlitre (plural microlitres)
  1. A unit of fluid measure being one millionth (10⁻⁶) of a litre. Symbol: μL or μl (homoglyphic: µL or µl). Wikidata QID: Q2282891 Derived forms: submicrolitre Translations (microlitre): 微升 (wēishēng) (Chinese Mandarin), mikroliter [common-gender] (Danish), mikrolitra (Finnish)

Inflected forms

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