English

Etymology
Greek micro- + metre

Noun
micrometre (plural: micrometres)

1. An SI#Abbreviation|SI/MKS unit of measure, the length of one one-millionth of a metre.

Synonyms
Obsolete. micron

Symbol
µm, um, rm

Alternative spellings
(chiefly American) micrometer

Translations
rfc-level|Translations at L3+ (AutoFormat? would have corrected level of Synonyms)
Chinese: 微米 (weimi)
French: micromètre
Interlingua: micrometro
Italian: micron m
Japanese: ��������
Latin: micrometrus
Portuguese: Port. micrómetro m, Bras. micrômetro m
Spanish: micrómetro m
Vietnamese: micrômet

fr:micrometre

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