NOUN | quantity | micrometer, micron | a metric unit of length equal to one millionth of a meter |
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artifact | micrometer, micrometer gauge, micrometer caliper | caliper for measuring small distances |
Sounds | maykraa'mahter | |
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Rhymes | abductor ... zoster: 649 rhymes with ter... |
Meaning | A metric unit of length equal to one millionth of a meter. | |
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Synonym | micron | |
Part of | millimeter, millimetre, mm | A metric unit of length equal to one thousandth of a meter |
Parts | nanometer, nanometre, nm, millimicron, micromillimeter, micromillimetre | A metric unit of length equal to one billionth of a meter |
Broader | metric linear unit | A linear unit of distance in metric terms |
Spanish | micra, micrómetro, micrón | |
Catalan | micra, micròmetre, micró |
Meaning | caliper for measuring small distances. | |
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Synonyms | micrometer gauge, micrometer caliper | |
Broader | caliper, calliper | An instrument for measuring the distance between two points (often used in the plural) |
Spanish | micrómetro | |
Catalan | micròmetre |
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