Definition of Micron

1. Noun. A metric unit of length equal to one millionth of a meter.

Exact synonyms: Micrometer
Generic synonyms: Metric Linear Unit
Terms within: Micromillimeter, Micromillimetre, Millimicron, Nanometer, Nanometre, Nm
Group relationships: Millimeter, Millimetre, Mm

Definition of Micron

1. n. A measure of length; the thousandth part of one millimeter; the millionth part of a meter.

Definition of Micron

1. Noun. (physics) A unit of length; the thousandth part of one millimeter; the millionth part of a meter. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Micron

1. a unit of length [n -CRONS or -CRA]

Medical Definition of Micron

1. A measure of length; the thousandth part of one millimetre; the millionth part of a meter. Origin: NL, fr. Gr. Small. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Micron

micromorphologically
micromorphologies
micromorphology
micromosaic
micromosaics
micromotion
micromotional
micromotor
micromotors
micromotoscope
micromycete
micromycetes
micromyelia
micromyeloblast
micromyeloblastic leukaemia
micron (current term)
micronalia
micronation
micronations
microneedle
microneedles
microneighborhood
microneighborhoods
microneighbourhood
microneighbourhoods
micronemal
microneme
micronemes
micronesia
micronesian

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