micron

🇺🇸 /ˈmaɪkrɑːn/ 🇬🇧 /ˈmaɪkrɒn/
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A micron is a tiny unit of length that measures one millionth of a meter.

The width of this wire is measured in microns.

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n. A micron is a tiny unit of length that measures one millionth of a meter.

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Plural microns,micra