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microlitre

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
mi-crolitre
IPA
14
Scrabble Score
10
Letters
2
Syllables
8
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A unit of fluid measure being one millionth (10⁻⁶) of a litre. Symbol: μL or μl (homoglyphic: µL or µl).

Example Sentences

Etymology

Etymology tree English micro- Spanish litrebor. English litre English microlitre From micro- + litre.

Inflected Forms

microlitres (plural) microliter (alternative)

Derived Forms

submicrolitre

Questions

What does microlitre mean?
A unit of fluid measure being one millionth (10⁻⁶) of a litre. Symbol: μL or μl (homoglyphic: µL or µl).
Where does microlitre come from?
Etymology tree English micro- Spanish litrebor. English litre English microlitre From micro- + litre.

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