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submillimetre en · ADJ

Etymology

Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *upó Proto-Italic *supo Latin sub Latin sub-der. English sub- English millimetre English submillimetre From sub- + millimetre.

Meanings

1. (alt-of, alternative, not-comparable) Alternative spelling of submillimeter.
   alt of submillimeter
   • The rarer, submillimetre galaxies that form stars even more intensely 2, 12, 13 are largely merger-induced starbursts. 2008 January 22, A. Dekel et al., “Cold streams in early massive hot haloes as the main mode of galaxy formation”, in Nature, volume 457, number 7228, →DOI:

submillimetre en · NOUN

Etymology

Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *upó Proto-Italic *supo Latin sub Latin sub-der. English sub- English millimetre English submillimetre From sub- + millimetre.

Meanings

1. (alt-of, alternative) Alternative spelling of submillimeter.
   alt of submillimeter

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