"tenthmeter" meaning in All languages combined

See tenthmeter on Wiktionary

Noun [English]

Forms: tenthmeters [plural]
Etymology: tenth + meter Etymology templates: {{compound|en|tenth|meter}} tenth + meter Head templates: {{en-noun}} tenthmeter (plural tenthmeters)
  1. (physics, archaic) A unit for the measurement of many small lengths, such that 10¹⁰ of these units make one meter; the ten millionth part of a millimeter. Tags: archaic Categories (topical): Physics Synonyms: tenthmetre
    Sense id: en-tenthmeter-en-noun-EhaH6ril Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Topics: natural-sciences, physical-sciences, physics

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