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angstroms

/ˈɔŋ.stɹəmz/

angstroms is the plural of angstrom.

Meaning of angstrom

Noun

angstrom (plural angstroms)

  1. A unit of length equal to 10⁻¹⁰ meters (that is, one ten-billionth of a meter), approximately the size of an atom, and denoted by the symbol Å, used especially to measure the wavelength of electromagnetic radiation or distances between atoms.
    Synonyms:
    Å, angstrom unit, AU, ㍳

Noun capitalized: Angstroms

Angstroms

  1. Alternative letter-case form of angstroms.

Questions about angstroms

What is angstroms the plural of?
Angstroms is the plural of angstrom.
What part of speech is angstroms?
Angstroms is a noun.
How do you pronounce angstroms?
Angstroms is pronounced /ˈɔŋ.stɹəmz/.

Words near angstroms in the dictionary

  1. angstrom
  2. angstrom star
  3. angstrom stars
  4. angstrom unit
  5. angstrom units
  6. angstroms
  7. angström
  8. angströms
  9. angsts
  10. angsty
  11. angu

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