"submillimeter" meaning in All languages combined

See submillimeter on Wiktionary

Adjective [English]

Etymology: * sub- + millimeter Etymology templates: {{prefix|en|sub|millimeter}} sub- + millimeter Head templates: {{en-adj|-}} submillimeter (not comparable)
  1. (sciences) Less than a millimeter in size. Tags: not-comparable Categories (topical): Sciences Derived forms: submillimeter galaxy, submillimeter wave radiation
    Sense id: en-submillimeter-en-adj-enbmU-BY Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 52 48 Topics: sciences
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: submillimetre

Noun [English]

Forms: submillimeters [plural]
Etymology: * sub- + millimeter Etymology templates: {{prefix|en|sub|millimeter}} sub- + millimeter Head templates: {{en-noun}} submillimeter (plural submillimeters)
  1. (sciences) A unit or measurement that is less than a millimeter. Categories (topical): Sciences
    Sense id: en-submillimeter-en-noun-QMlO4VfO Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 52 48 Topics: sciences
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: submillimetre

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