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Definition of Quintillionth
1. Adjective. The ordinal number of one quintillion in counting order.
2. Noun. One part in a quintillion equal parts.
Definition of Quintillionth
1. Adjective. The ordinal form of the number one quintillion. ¹
2. Noun. The person or thing in the quintillionth position. ¹
3. Noun. One of a quintillion equal parts of a whole ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Quintillionth
1. [n -S]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Quintillionth
Literary usage of Quintillionth
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Quackery Unmasked: Or, A Consideration of the Most Prominent Empirical by Dan King (1858)
"A single grain of the last (quintillionth) attenuation put into a small, ...
But what in reality is the quintillionth trituration of a grain of Gold — a ..."
2. The American Journal of the Medical Sciences by Southern Society for Clinical Investigation (U.S.) (1854)
"But what in reality," asks Dr. Simpson, " is the quintillionth trituration of a
grain of gold—a single olfaction of which, ..."
3. The Lesser writings of Samuel Hahnemann by Samuel Hahnemann (1852)
"A single grain of the last (quintillionth) attenuation put into a small, clean
phial, will restore a morbidly desponding individual, with a constant ..."
4. Homoeopathy: Its Tenets and Tendencies, Theoretical, Theological, and by James Young Simpson (1853)
"... the quintillionth attenuation of the original grain of gold leaf is obtained,2
then the last attenuations do not display a weaker, but, on the contrary, ..."
5. The Dimensional Structure of Consciousness: A Physical Basis for Immaterialism by Samuel Avery (1995)
"This would be 66 ten-thousandths of a quintillionth of a quintillionth; you would
not know if you stepped on one. ..."