metric linear unit, n.
a linear unit of distance in metric terms
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metric linear unit
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femtometer, femtometre, fermi
picometer, picometre, micromicron
angstrom, angstrom unit, A
nanometer, nanometre, nm, millimicron, micromillimeter, micromillimetre
micron, micrometer
mm, millimeter, millimetre
cm, centimeter, centimetre
decimeter, decimetre, dm
meter, m, metre
decameter, dekameter, decametre, dekametre, dam, dkm
hectometer, hectometre, hm
kilometer, km, kilometre, klick
myriameter, myriametre, mym