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square millimeter

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noun

  1. a unit of area measurement equal to a square measuring one millimeter on each side. mm 2 , sq. mm


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The cutting-edge 3-nanometer process can fit 250 million to 300 million transistors in one square millimeter of silicon.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 24, 2026

On average, the gloves introduced around 2,000 false positive signals per square millimeter.

From Science Daily Mar. 29, 2026

In the sample from the youngest donor, who died at 43, the team found roughly 42,000 immature neurons per square millimeter of brain tissue.

From Science Magazine Mar. 25, 2019

Measuring a little under 6 by 5 inches, it’s a marvel of compositional concentration, with not a square millimeter of wasted surface.

From New York Times Nov. 13, 2014

It's a purplish, mucilaginous substance produced by those tiny buds known by the name trichodesmia, 40,000 of which are needed to occupy the space of one square millimeter.

From Twenty Thousand Leagues Under the Sea by Walter, F. P.

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