sq. cm

abbreviation

1. square centimeter; square centimeters.

Example Sentences

The panels the team have been testing are about 6 sq cm in size and capable of producing just 0.25 volts, meaning about 20 are needed to power a light bulb, or charge a cellphone.

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Dr Peter Watson, chief medical officer at New Zealand's National Burns Unit, said an estimated 1.2m sq cm of replacement skin would be needed for the patients.

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In the UK and US, microwaves must not leak more than 5mW of radiation per sq cm at a distance of 5cm from the microwave’s surface.

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Just under 10 sq cm, it might be easy to miss: a small brass stone, embedded directly underfoot, in the cobblestones of the street.

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SPF ratings are based on the assumption that a 2mg blob will cover 1 sq cm of skin.

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