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/muy"kroh inch'/, n.a unit of length equal to one millionth of an inch. Symbol: µin[1940-45; MICRO- + INCH1]
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microinch — (µin) a traditional unit of distance equal to 10 6 inch, 0.001 mil, or 25.4 nanometers (nm). The microinch is used rather widely to state the roughness of optical surfaces, precise tolerances in machining, and for other industrial purposes … Dictionary of units of measurement
microinch — noun Date: 1941 one millionth of an inch … New Collegiate Dictionary
microinch — noun A unit of measurement, the length of one one millionth of an inch, equivalent to 25.4 nanometers. Symbol: µin … Wiktionary
microinch — n. unit of length that equals to one millionth of an inch, its symbol is µin … English contemporary dictionary
microinch — mi·cro·inch … English syllables
microinch — /ˈmaɪkroʊɪntʃ/ (say muykrohinch) noun a unit of length in the imperial system, equal to a millionth of an inch or 25.4 × 10 9 m. Symbol: μin …
microinch — “+ˌ noun Etymology: micr + inch : a unit of length equal to one millionth of an inch * * * /muy kroh inch /, n. a unit of length equal to one millionth of an inch. Symbol: µin [1940 45; MICRO + INCH1] … Useful english dictionary
μ in microinch — monoisonitrosoacetone … Medical dictionary
μin — • microinch … Dictionary of medical acronyms & abbreviations
SI prefix — SI prefixes in everyday use Text Symbol Factor tera T 1000000000000 giga G 1000000 … Wikipedia
