a unit of length equal to one thousandth of a metre.
milli+metre
Shared component: milli · thousandth
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milli
thousandth
Related forms: milli · 8 words in this dictionary
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Shared components, not spelling prefixesA unit of atmospheric pressure equal to one thousandth of a bar.
milli+bar
Shared component: milli · thousandth
A unit of electromotive force equal to one thousandth of a volt.
milli+volt
Shared component: milli · thousandth
A unit of volume in the metric system equal to one thousandth of a liter.
milli+liter
Shared component: milli · thousandth
a unit of length equal to one thousandth of a meter.
milli+meter
Shared component: milli · thousandth
One thousandth of a second.
milli+second
Shared component: milli · thousandth
Relating to or denoting a measurement or wavelength of less than a millimeter.
sub+milli+meter
Shared component: milli · thousandth
nine-millimeterExtended relation
Of a firearm or its ammunition: having a bullet with a diameter of nine millimeters.
nine+milli+meter
Extended relation: milli · thousandth