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This is not one compound, but a series of different compounds that have a maximum particle diameter of of 2.5 microns.
—Laurie Winkless, Forbes, 26 Nov. 2024
This goes back to those wavelengths that are slightly longer or shorter than 15 microns.
—Joseph Howlett, WIRED, 25 Aug. 2024
Ultrafiltration has a pore size of about 0.01 microns.
—Jeffrey Kluger, TIME, 9 Aug. 2024
Around back is a sensor that measures the PM2.5 level (particles that are 2.5 microns or less in diameter).
—PCMAG, 30 June 2024
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“Micron.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/micron. Accessed 21 Dec. 2024.
Kids Definition
micron
noun
mi·cron
ˈmī-ˌkrän
Medical Definition
micron
noun
mi·cron
ˈmī-ˌkrän
: a unit of length equal to one millionth of a meter
called also micrometer, mu
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