"submicrometer" meaning in English

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Adjective

Etymology: Etymology tree Latin sub Latin sub-der. English sub- English micrometer English submicrometer From sub- + micrometer. Etymology templates: {{ety|en|:af|sub-|micrometer|text=+|tree=1}} Etymology tree Latin sub Latin sub-der. English sub- English micrometer English submicrometer [Appendix:Glossary#derived_terms|Derived]] from", "terms" : [ { "children" : [ { "terms" : [ { "children" : [ ], "lang_name" : "Latin", "term" : "sub", "status" : "missing", "lang" : "la" } ], "keyword_label" : "From", "keyword" : "from" } ], "lang_name" : "Latin", "term" : "sub-", "status" : "ok", "lang" : "la" } ], "keyword" : "derived" } ], "lang_name" : "English", "term" : "sub-", "status" : "ok", "lang" : "en" }, { "children" : [ ], "lang_name" : "English", "term" : "micrometer", "status" : "missing", "lang" : "en" } ], "keyword_label" : "From", "is_group" : true, "keyword" : "affix" } ], "lang_name" : "English", "term" : "submicrometer", "status" : "ok", "lang" : "en" }" data-lang="en" data-title="submicrometer"> From sub- + micrometer., {{ety|en|:af|sub-|micrometer|text=+|tree=1}} Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *upó Proto-Italic *supo Latin sub Latin sub-der. English sub- Proto-Indo-European *mey-der.? Ancient Greek μῑκρός (mīkrós) Ancient Greek μῑκρο- (mīkro-)lbor. English micro- Proto-Indo-European *med- Proto-Indo-European *-eti Proto-Indo-European *médeti Proto-Germanic *metaną Proto-West Germanic *metan Old English metan Middle English meten Proto-Indo-European *-eh₂ Proto-Indo-European *-os? Proto-Indo-European *-o- Proto-Indo-European *-so- Proto-Indo-European *-eh₂so- Proto-Indo-European *-yós Proto-Indo-European *-eh₂s(i)yós Proto-Italic *-āsijos Proto-Italic *-āsios Latin -āriusnom. Latin -āriusbor. Proto-Germanic *-ārijaz Proto-West Germanic *-ārī Old English -ere Middle English -ere Middle English metere English meter English micrometer English submicrometer From sub- + micrometer. Head templates: {{en-adj|-}} submicrometer (not comparable)
  1. Having a scale less than a micrometer. Tags: not-comparable

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