Associations to the word «Micron»

Wiktionary

MICRON, noun. (physics) A unit of length; the thousandth part of one millimeter; the millionth part of a meter.
MICRON, noun. (linguistics) Synonym of breve.

Dictionary definition

MICRON, noun. A metric unit of length equal to one millionth of a meter.

Wise words

Don't use words too big for the subject. Don't say "infinitely" when you mean "very"; otherwise you'll have no word left when you want to talk about something really infinite.
C. S. Lewis