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microkelvin

microkelvin noun: an SI unit of thermodynamic temperature equal to 10⁻⁶ kelvins. Symbol: μK.

Noun (1)

microkelvin (plural microkelvins)

  1. An SI unit of thermodynamic temperature equal to 10⁻⁶ kelvins. Symbol: μK
    Synonyms:
    µK

Noun (2) capitalized: microKelvin

microKelvin (plural microKelvins)

  1. Alternative letter-case form of microkelvin.

Synonyms of microkelvin

  • µK

Forms of microkelvin

pluralmicrokelvins
pluralmicroKelvins

Origin of microkelvin

From micro- + kelvin.

Questions about microkelvin

What does microkelvin mean?
Microkelvin means an SI unit of thermodynamic temperature equal to 10⁻⁶ kelvins. Symbol: μK.
What part of speech is microkelvin?
Microkelvin is a noun.
What is the plural of microkelvin?
The plural of microkelvin is microkelvins.

Words near microkelvin in the dictionary

  1. microkarren
  2. microkarstic
  3. microkarstification
  4. microkatal
  5. microkatals
  6. microkelvin
  7. microkelvins
  8. microkeratome
  9. microkeratomes
  10. microkernel
  11. microkernels

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