Definition of Microradian

1. Noun. A unit of angular distance equal to one thousandth of a milliradian.

Generic synonyms: Angular Unit
Group relationships: Milliradian

Definition of Microradian

1. Noun. A unit of angle equal to one millionth of a radian ¹

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Lexicographical Neighbors of Microradian

micropulsation
micropulsations
micropulse
micropuncture
micropunctures
micropurchase
micropurchases
micropylar
micropyles
microquake
microquakes
microquantity
microquasar
microquasars
microradian (current term)
microradians
microradiograph
microradiographs
microradiography
microreactor
microreactors
microreader
microreaders
microreentrant
microrefractometer
microrefrigerator
microregion
microregions
microregulator

Literary usage of Microradian

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. The Interferometry of Reversed and Non-reversed Spectra by Carl Barus (1916)
"In the present interferometer the microradian is about equivalent to the passage of one interference fringe. Hence one fringe per microvolt is about the ..."

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