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millimicron
[ mil-uh-mahy-kron ]
/ ˈmɪl əˌmaɪ krɒn /
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noun, plural mil·li·mi·crons, mil·li·mi·cra [mil-uh-mahy-kruh]. /ˈmɪl əˌmaɪ krə/.
a unit of length equal to one thousandth of a micron; one-billionth of a meter. Symbol: mμ
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Words nearby millimicron
millilitre, millilux, millime, millimeter, millimetre, millimicron, millimole, milline, milliner, millinery, milling
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British Dictionary definitions for millimicron
millimicron
/ (ˈmɪlɪˌmaɪkrɒn) /
noun
an obsolete name for a nanometre; one millionth of a millimetre
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Medical definitions for millimicron
millimicron
[ mĭl′ə-mī′krŏn ]
n.
A unit of length that is equal to one thousandth (10-3) of a micrometer or one billionth (10-9) of a meter; nanometer.
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