picosecond (HyperDic hyper-dictionary)

English > 1 sense of the word *picosecond*:
NOUN	time	picosecond	one trillionth (10^-12) of a second

English > *picosecond*: 1 sense > noun 1, time
Meaning	One trillionth (10^-12) of a second; one thousandth of a nanosecond.
Part of	nanosecond	One billionth (10^-9) of a second
Parts	femtosecond	One quadrillionth (10^-15) of a second
Broader	time unit, unit of time	A unit for measuring time periods
Spanish	picosegundo

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