femtometer
Americannoun
Etymology
Origin of femtometer
Example Sentences
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The detectors must also squelch other vibrations to stabilize the length of each arm to 1 femtometer, the width of a proton.
From Science Magazine ● May 16, 2023
The team’s measurement of the proton’s radius was 0.73 femtometer, even smaller than the 0.84-femtometer electric charge radius.
From Scientific American ● Mar. 16, 2023
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