What is a measure of length; the thousandth part of one millimeter; the millionth part of a meter called?
micron — A measure of length; the thousandth part of one millimeter; the millionth part of a meter. (Webster's 1913.)
Sources
- Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913 edition (public domain, via GCIDE / Project Gutenberg).
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