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micron

/ˈmikron/

Where it comes from

dal greco μικρόν cioè "piccolo"; (10⁻⁶ m). Simbolo μm

noun

milionesimo di metro o millesimo di millimetro un milione di micron formano un metro

Similar: micrometro

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noun

Similar: micrometro

In English

micron micrometer
micrometer one millionth of a meter

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"micron." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/it/micron. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026.

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micron. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/it/micron

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"micron." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/it/micron.

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@misc{micron_2026,
  title = {micron},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/it/micron},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}