PICOMETER

picometer, picometre, micromicron

(noun) a metric unit of length equal to one trillionth of a meter

Source: WordNet® 3.1


Etymology

Noun

picometer (plural picometers)

(US) An SI unit of length equal to 10-12 meters; alternative spelling of picometre.

Anagrams

• emporetic, picometre

Source: Wiktionary



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Word of the Day

30 June 2025

BODILY

(adjective) affecting or characteristic of the body as opposed to the mind or spirit; “bodily needs”; “a corporal defect”; “corporeal suffering”; “a somatic symptom or somatic illness”


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Coffee Trivia

The word “coffee” entered the English language in 1582 via the Dutch “koffie,” borrowed from the Ottoman Turkish “kahve,” borrowed in turn from the Arabic “qahwah.” The Arabic word qahwah was traditionally held to refer to a type of wine.

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