"micrometre" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [English]

IPA: /ˈmaɪkɹəˌmiːtə(ɹ)/ Forms: micrometres [plural]
Etymology: From micro- + metre. Etymology templates: {{prefix|en|micro|metre|id1=millionth}} micro- + metre Head templates: {{en-noun}} micrometre (plural micrometres)
  1. An SI/MKS unit of measure, the length of one millionth of a metre. Symbol: µm, um, rm Categories (topical): SI units Synonyms: micron [obsolete], micrometer [US]

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