Difference between Micrometer and Micron
What is the difference between Micrometer and Micron?
Micrometer as a noun is an si/mks unit of measure, the length of one one-millionth of a meter. symbols: µm, um, rm while Micron as a noun is a unit of length; the thousandth part of one millimeter; the millionth part of a meter.
Micrometer
Part of speech: noun
Definition: An SI/MKS unit of measure, the length of one one-millionth of a meter. Symbols: µm, um, rm
A device used to measure distance very precisely but within a limited range, especially depth, thickness, and diameter.
Micron
Part of speech: noun
Definition: A unit of length; the thousandth part of one millimeter; the millionth part of a meter.
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