Synonyms for micrometer
- noun
- American English
Most common
Definitions
- n. 1
A device used to measure distance very precisely but within a limited range, especially depth, thickness, and diameter.
Related words
- Other spellings
- micrometre UK
Forms
- Plural
- micrometers → microns…
Popularity over time
| Word | 1850 → 2019 | Trend |
|---|---|---|
| micrometer | falling | |
| micron | falling |
Use in printed books, per decade from 1850 to 2019.
By length
- 6 letters
- micron2
The small number after each word is its number of syllables (micron2 = 2 syllables).