Micrometer

English

Etymology 1

micro- +‎ meter

Alternative spellings

• micrometre (UK)

Noun

Singular Micrometer

Plural {{{1}}}

Micrometer ({{{1}}})

1. An SI/MKS unit of measure, the length of one one-millionth of a meter. Symbols: µm, um, rm

Synonyms

• micron (obsolete)

See also

• File:Wikipedia-logo.png Micrometer (unit of measure) on Wikipedia.Wikipedia:Micrometre

Translations

one-millionth of a meter

Chinese: 微米 (weimi) Dutch: micrometer nl(nl) m. French: micromètre fr(fr) Interlingua: micrometro Italian: micron it(it) m.

Japanese: マイクロメートル ja(ja) Latin: micrometrus Portuguese: Port. micrómetro m., Bras. micrômetro m. Spanish: micrómetro es(es) m. Vietnamese: micrômet

Etymology 2

From French micrometre

Noun

Singular Micrometer

Plural {{{1}}}

Micrometer ({{{1}}})

1. A device used to measure distance very precisely but within a limited range, especially depth, thickness, and diameter.

See also

• File:Wikipedia-logo.png Micrometer (measuring device) on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
• Template:Commonslite

Anagrams

• ceeimmorrt,
• micrometre

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Dutch

Wikipedia ^nl

Pronunciation

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Noun

Micrometer m. (plural micrometers)

1. micrometer

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