"με" meaning in Translingual

See με in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Symbol

Etymology: From μ- (“micro-”) + ε (“strain”). Etymology templates: {{af|mul|μ-|ε|t1=micro-|t2=strain}} μ- (“micro-”) + ε (“strain”) Head templates: {{mul-symbol/script|Grek}} Grek, {{head|mul|symbol|||or||or||or||cat2=|f1lang=en|f1nolink=|f2lang=en|f2nolink=|f3lang=en|f3nolink=|f4lang=en|f4nolink=|head=|head2=|head3=|head4=|image=|nolinkhead=|sc=Grek|sort=}} με, {{mul-symbol}} με
  1. (engineering, materials science) Microstrain.
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