Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

micronewton

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: mi-cronew-ton
IPA

18

Scrabble Score

11

Letters

3

Syllables

9

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

One millionth (10⁻⁶) of a newton.

Example Sentences

"The key ingredient to this model is the nucleation and growth of dislocation loops at loads of only tens of micronewtons."

Etymology

From micro- + newton.

Word Breakdown

Prefix: micro

Inflected Forms

micronewtons (plural)

Questions

What does micronewton mean?: One millionth (10⁻⁶) of a newton.
Where does micronewton come from?: From micro- + newton.

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