Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

micro-ohm

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.97 in modern English

Syllables
mi-cro-ohm
IPA
17
Scrabble Score
8
Letters
3
Syllables
6
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

One millionth (10⁻⁶) of a ohm, abbreviated as µΩ.

Etymology

From micro- + ohm.

Inflected Forms

Questions

What does micro-ohm mean?
One millionth (10⁻⁶) of a ohm, abbreviated as µΩ.
Where does micro-ohm come from?
From micro- + ohm.

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