Micron: meaning, definitions and examples
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micron
[ หmaษชkrษn ]
measurement
A unit of length equal to one millionth of a meter, used especially in technology and microscopy.
Synonyms
micrometer, ยตm
Examples of usage
- The thickness of a human hair is typically measured in microns.
- This microscope can magnify objects up to 100 microns in size.
Translations
Translations of the word "micron" in other languages:
๐ต๐น micron
๐ฎ๐ณ เคฎเคพเคเคเฅเคฐเฅเคจ
๐ฉ๐ช Mikron
๐ฎ๐ฉ mikron
๐บ๐ฆ ะผัะบัะพะฝ
๐ต๐ฑ mikron
๐ฏ๐ต ใใฏใญใณ
๐ซ๐ท micron
๐ช๐ธ micrรณn
๐น๐ท mikron
๐ฐ๐ท ๋ง์ดํฌ๋ก
๐ธ๐ฆ ู ููุฑูู
๐จ๐ฟ mikron
๐ธ๐ฐ mikrom
๐จ๐ณ ๅพฎ็ฑณ
๐ธ๐ฎ mikron
๐ฎ๐ธ mรญkrรณmetri
๐ฐ๐ฟ ะผะธะบัะพะฝ
๐ฌ๐ช แแแแ แแแ
๐ฆ๐ฟ mikron
๐ฒ๐ฝ micrรณn
Word origin
The word 'micron' originated from the Greek word 'mikros', meaning small. It was first used in the English language in the late 19th century. The concept of measuring lengths in microns became increasingly important with the development of technology and microscopy. Today, the term is widely used in various scientific and industrial fields.