angstrom

Εννοια (Αγγλικός)

A unit of length equal to 10⁻¹⁰ meters (that is, one ten-billionth of a meter), approximately the size of an atom, and denoted by the symbol Å, used especially to measure the wavelength of electromagnetic radiation or distances between atoms.

Συνώνυμα

A

A

ångström

angstrom unit

a

a

angst

angström

Με παύλα ως

ang‧strom

Προφέρεται ως (IPA)

/ˈæŋstɹəm/

Ετυμολογία (Αγγλικός)

Borrowed from Swedish ångström, named after Swedish physicist Anders Jonas Ångström.