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Webster 1913 Edition


Millimetre

{

Mil′li-meˊter

,

Mil′li-meˊtre

}
,
Noun.
[F.
millimètre
;
milli-
milli- +
mètre
. See 3d
Meter
.]
A lineal measure in the metric system, containing the thousandth part of a meter; equal to .03937 of an inch. See 3d
Meter
.