"ultrathin" meaning in English

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Adjective

Etymology: From ultra- + thin. Etymology templates: {{af|en|ultra-|thin}} ultra- + thin Head templates: {{en-adj|-}} ultrathin (not comparable)
  1. Extremely thin; of utmost thinness. Tags: not-comparable Translations (extremely thin): υπέρλεπτος (ypérleptos) (Greek)
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