Meaning Micron
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A unit of length, equivalent to 10-6 meters.
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Unit of length equal to one thousandth (1/1000) of a millimeter; one millionth (1/1000000) of a meter (1x10-6 m).
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"one millionth of a meter," 1892, coined 1880 in French from Greek mikron, neuter of mikros "small" (see mica).
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Same as micrometer.
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Abbreviated as µm, a micron is a unit of distance equal to one thousandth of a millimeter or one millionth of a meter. The micron is the standard unit of measure to describe the pixel size on an image [..]
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A unit of length. One Micron = 39 millionths of an inch (.000039"). Contaminant size is usually described in microns. Relatively speaking, a grain of salt is about 60 microns and the eye can see [..]
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One millionth of a meter.
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Unit to measure length. It is often used to measure the wavelength of light. 1 micron is a thousandth of a millimetre. 10 000 micron correspond to 1 centimetre.
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A micron is a unit of length equivalent to a millionth of a meter. 1 micron = 1 μm = 10-6 mAlso Known As: micrometer, micrometre, μmExamples: Red blood cells are approximately 10 microns in diameter. [..]
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(m) One one-thousandth of a millimeter; about 1/25,000 of an inch. Now largely replaced by micrometer (mm). microneme
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A metric unit of linear measure which equals one millionth of a meter or one thousandth of a millimeter. A thousand times bigger than a nanometer. The diameter of a human hair is about 100 microns. Today’s semiconductors have lines etched at 0.065 microns.
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A unit to discribe a measure of length, equal to one millionth of a metre.
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Unit of length equal to one millionth of an inch.
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Unit of thickness one mm is equal to 1000 micron.
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Length or displacement equal to 10-6 meter. One micron = 0.04 mil or 0.00004 inch.
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(n) a metric unit of length equal to one millionth of a meter
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A unit of length equal to one-millionth of a meter.
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A unit of measure equal to one millionth of a meter, or one thousandth of a millimeter.
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A metric term meaning one millionth of a meter.
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A micrometre; one-millionth of a metre.
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A micrometer or 10 to the -6 power meter. The term micron was used prior to 1967.
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A unit of measure equal to one millionth of a meter, or one thousandth of a millimeter.
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A unit of measure equal to one millionth of a meter, or one thousandth of a millimeter.
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A unit used to measure high vacuums. One micron equals 1/25,400 of one inch mercury.
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A unit used to measure high vacuums. One micron equals 1/25,400 of one-inch mercury.
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A unit of measure equal to one millionth of a meter, or one thousandth of a millimeter.
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1/1000th of a millimeter or 0.00003937 inches. The measure used to determine the particle size of contaminants in a fluid system.
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A unit of measure equal to one millionth of a meter, or one thousandth of a millimeter.
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A unit of length equal to one thousandth (103) of a millimeter or one millionth (106) of a meter.
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A unit of measure equal to one millionth of a meter, or one thousandth of a millimeter.
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a unit used to measure high vacuums. One micron equals 1/25,400 of one-inch mercury.
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In cell production, manufacturing steps occur in dimensions measured in microns. In the metric system, a micron is one millionth of a meter, or one thousandth of a millimeter. For reference, a human hair measures about 100 microns across.
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A unit of length. One millionth of a meter or one thousandth of a millimetre.
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one millionth of a meter.
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 A unit of length, the thousandth part of I mm or the millionth of a meter (approximately 1/25,000 of an inch).
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A unit of measure equal to one millionth of a meter, or one thousandth of a millimeter.
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A unit of measure equal to one millionth of a meter, or one thousandth of a millimeter.
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A unit of measure equal to one millionth of a meter, or one thousandth of a millimeter.
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A unit of measure equal to one millionth of a meter, or one thousandth of a millimeter.
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A unit of measure equal to one millionth of a meter, or one thousandth of a millimeter.
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A unit of measure equal to one millionth of a meter, or one thousandth of a millimeter.
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A unit of length in the metric system where one micron equals one millionth of a meter. To protect public health, air quality regulations refer to various sizes of particle pollution using this measure. For comparison, the average human hair is 70 microns in diameter, whereas fine particles are 2.5 microns or less.
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A unit of measure equal to one millionth of a meter, or one thousandth of a millimeter.
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A unit of measure equal to one millionth of a meter, or one thousandth of a millimeter.
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A unit of measure equal to one millionth of a meter, or one thousandth of a millimeter.
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A unit of measure equal to one millionth of a meter, or one thousandth of a millimeter.
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A unit of measure equal to one millionth of a meter, or one thousandth of a millimeter.
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A unit of measure equal to one millionth of a meter, or one thousandth of a millimeter.
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A unit of measure equal to one millionth of a meter, or one thousandth of a millimeter. Odors/Chemicals
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A unit of measure equal to one millionth of a meter, or one thousandth of a millimeter.
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A unit of measure equal to one millionth of a meter, or one thousandth of a millimeter.
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A unit of measure equal to one millionth of a meter, or one thousandth of a millimeter.
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A unit of measure equal to one millionth of a meter, or one thousandth of a millimeter.
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A micron or ‘micrometer’ is a unit of measurement equal to roughly one millionth of a meter, or 0.001 millimeters. A micron value is typically used to describe the thickness or diameter of extremely thin objects, such as fibers and filaments. The finer the fiber, the lower the micron value.
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A unit of measure equal to one millionth of a meter, or one thousandth of a millimeter.
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A measure of length; one millionth of a meter.
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A unit of measure equal to one millionth of a meter, or one thousandth of a millimeter. Odors/Chemicals
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A unit of measure equal to one millionth of a meter, or one thousandth of a millimeter.
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A unit of length. One millionth of a meter or one thousandth of a millimeter. One micron equals 0.00004 of an inch.
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A unit of measure equal to one millionth of a meter, or one thousandth of a millimeter.
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A unit of measure equal to one millionth of a meter, or one thousandth of a millimeter.
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A unit of measure equal to one millionth of a meter, or one thousandth of a millimeter.
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A unit of measure equal to one millionth of a meter, or one thousandth of a millimeter. Odors/Chemicals
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A unit of measure equal to one millionth of a meter, or one thousandth of a millimeter.
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Microns are the unit of measure used to define the efficiency of a filter. The smaller the micron size, the more particles your air cleaner/filter will be able to block from your indoor air.
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A unit of measure equal to one millionth of a meter, or one thousandth of a millimeter.
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A unit of measure equal to one millionth of a meter, or one thousandth of a millimeter.  
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A unit of measure equal to one millionth of a meter, or one thousandth of a millimeter.
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A unit of measure equal to one millionth of a meter, or one thousandth of a millimeter.
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A unit of measure equal to one millionth of a meter, or one thousandth of a millimeter.
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A unit of measure equal to one millionth of a meter, or one thousandth of a millimeter.
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A unit of measure equal to one millionth of a meter, or one thousandth of a millimeter.
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One millionth of a meter. Also equal to one thousandth of a millimeter. Abbreviated µm.
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A millionth of a metre.
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A micrometer or one millionth of a meter.
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Obsolete terms for micrometer, µm (10-6 m).
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A micron is a unit of measurement that is often used to measure the size of processors, microprocessors and their components. It is 1/1,000th of a millimeter or 1/25th of a thousandth of an inch. Micr [..]
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0.001 millimeter.
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One micron is one millionth of a meter or approximately 1/25,000 of an inch. For comparison, a human hair is 50-70 microns thick.
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A millionth of a meter (or, a thousandth of a millimeter).
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One millionth of a meter. See "HowBig?
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µm, Micrometer or Micron. A unit of length. One millionth of a meter or one thousandth of a millimeter. One micron equals 0.00004 of an inch.
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A unit of length. One millionth of a meter or one thousandth of a millimeter. One micron equals 0.00004 of an inch. Milligrams per liter (mg/l)
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A micron is one micro-meter. So, a thousand microns is a millimeter, and 25,400 microns is an inch. The diameter of an atom is less than a nanometer, so a row of atoms one micron long would have sever [..]
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A unit of measurement equal to one thousandth of a millimeter.
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One micron is one millionth of a meter or approximately 1/25,000 of an inch. For comparison, a human hair is 50-70 microns thick.
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A unit of length equal to 10-6 meter.
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A linear measure equal to 1/milion of a metre.
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A unit of length equivalent to 1 x 10(-6) meters.
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A Micron is one-millionth of a meter. A micron is more correctly known as a micrometer (um).
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A unit of length equal to one-millionth of a meter or one-thousandth of a millimeter. A convenient length for measuring wavelengths of infrared radiation, diameters of atmospheric particles, etc. Also known as Micrometer or µ
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A unit of measure equal to one millionth of a meter, or one thousandth of a millimeter.
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A micron is one thousandth of a millimetre and is used to measure the size of dust. Particles below 10 microns in diameter cannot  be seen unaided by the human eye. A human hair is about 50 microns in diameter.
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One micron is 1/1000th of a millimeter. Human hairs are between 30 and 120 microns. The eye can see to around 40 microns.
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A unit of measure equal to one millionth of a meter, or one thousandth of a millimeter.
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A unit of measure equal to one millionth of a meter, or one thousandth of a millimeter.
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A unit of measure equal to one millionth of a meter, or one thousandth of a millimeter.
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A unit of measure equal to one millionth of a meter, or one thousandth of a millimeter.
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One micron is 1/1000 mm (1/25,000 of an inch). Airborne particles are usually described in microns. Generally speaking, the human eye can see debris and dust that are approximately 25 microns in size.
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A unit of measure equal to one millionth of a meter, or one thousandth of a millimeter.
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A unit of length, 1/1000 of one millimeter (1/24,000 of an inch) used as a measurement of the largest diameter of a particle; 74 microns are equal to a 200 mesh opening.
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Unit of length equal to one thousandth (1/1000) of a millimeter; one millionth (1/1000000) of a meter (1x10-6 m).
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Unit of measurement for miniscule length equal to one-millionth of a meter or 0.00003937 inch. Expressed as µm and alternately referred to as a micrometer.
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A unit of measure equal to one millionth of a meter, or one thousandth of a millimeter.
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A unit of length equivalent to 1 x 10-6
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A unit of measure equal to one millionth of a meter, or one thousandth of a millimeter.
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A unit of measure equal to one millionth of a meter, or one thousandth of a millimetre.
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A unit of measure equal to one millionth of a meter, or one thousandth of a millimeter.
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A unit of measure equal to one millionth of a meter, or one thousandth of a millimeter.
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A unit of measure equal to one millionth of a meter, or one thousandth of a millimeter.
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A unit of measure equal to one millionth of a meter, or one thousandth of a millimeter.
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A unit of measure equal to one millionth of a meter, or one thousandth of a millimeter.
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A unit of measure equal to one millionth of a meter, or one thousandth of a millimeter.
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A unit of length, the thousandth part of I mm or the millionth of a meter (approximately 1/25,000 of an inch).
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Micrometer. A metric unit of measure that is equal to one millionth of a metre and is used commonly in particle measurement. A micron is approximately 1/25,400 of an inch.
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One millionth of a meter.
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a unit of length equal to one thousandth of a millimeter, or about 1/25,000 of an inch
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Written µm. A unit of length equal to one millionth (10−6
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A unit of measure equal to one millionth of a meter, or one thousandth of a millimeter.
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See "Micrometer"
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a unit of length. One micron = 39 millionths of an inch (.000039″). Contaminant size is usually described in microns. Relatively speaking, a grain of salt is about 60 microns and the eye can see particles to about 40 microns. Many hydraulic filters are required to be efficient in capturing a substantial percentage of contaminant particles as small [..]
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One thousandth of a millimeter or one millionth of a meter. Approximately 0.00004 inches.
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Unit of length equal to one thousandth (1/1000) of a millimeter; one millionth (1/1000000) of a meter (1x10-6
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A unit of length, the thousandth part of 1 mm of the millionth of a meter.
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(physics) A unit of length; the thousandth part of one millimeter; the millionth part of a meter. * '''2009''', Jonathan Amos, (bbc.co.uk) ''[http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/science/nature/8414 [..]
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Founded in 1978, Micron Technology is the manufacturer of memory, semiconductors, and computers.
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