Definition of Angstrom

1. Noun. A metric unit of length equal to one ten billionth of a meter (or 0.0001 micron); used to specify wavelengths of electromagnetic radiation.

Exact synonyms: A, Angstrom Unit
Generic synonyms: Metric Linear Unit
Terms within: Micromicron, Picometer, Picometre
Group relationships: Micromillimeter, Micromillimetre, Millimicron, Nanometer, Nanometre, Nm

Definition of Angstrom

1. Noun. (physics) A very small unit of length, 10-10 m, approximately the size of an atom, used especially to measure the wavelength of electromagnetic radiation or distances between atoms. Symbol '''Å''' ¹

2. Noun. (alternative form of angstrom) ¹

3. Noun. (alternative form of angstrom) ¹

4. Noun. (alternative form of angstrom) ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Angstrom

1. a unit of length [n -S]

Medical Definition of Angstrom

1. A unit of length equal to 10-8 centimetres, used to measuremolecules. (12 Nov 1997)

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