introduction in the 1790s. Metric prefixes have also been used with some non-metric units. The SI prefixes are metric prefixes that were standardised for use...

standardised twenty metric prefixes in resolutions dating from 1960 to 1991 for use with the International System of Units (SI). In addition to those listed...

the SI provides twenty-four prefixes which, when added to the name and symbol of a coherent unit produce twenty-four additional (non-coherent) SI units...

comes from the Greek μικρός (mikrós), meaning "small". It is the only SI prefix which uses a character not from the Latin alphabet. In Unicode, the symbol...

Young. Its unit symbol as an SI prefix in the International System of Units (SI) is the lower case letter h. The prefix is rarely used in general, but...

of binary prefixes at NIST "On the extension of the range of SI prefixes". 18 November 2022. Retrieved 5 February 2023. "Metric (SI) Prefixes". NIST....

"On the extension of the range of SI prefixes". 18 November 2022. Retrieved 5 February 2023. "Metric (SI) Prefixes". NIST. Look up mega- in Wiktionary...

It is used in many words. It is also a decimal unit prefix in the International System of Units (SI) denoting a factor of ten, with symbol da and spelled...

"On the extension of the range of SI prefixes". 18 November 2022. Retrieved 5 February 2023. "Metric (SI) Prefixes". NIST. "Examples of Nanoscale Objects"...

range of SI prefixes". 18 November 2022. Retrieved 5 February 2023. "Metric (SI) Prefixes". NIST. "Definitions of the SI units: The binary prefixes". physics...

Louvre. Retrieved 2015-10-09. "On the extension of the range of SI prefixes". 18 November 2022. Retrieved 5 February 2023. "Metric (SI) Prefixes". NIST....

standard (Amendment 2). They were meant to replace the metric (SI) decimal power prefixes, such as "kilo" (k, 103 = 1000), "mega" (M, 106 = 1000000) and...

These can be made into larger or smaller units with the use of metric prefixes. SI derived units are named combinations – such as the hertz (cycles per...

meaning "tenth". Since 1960, the prefix is part of the International System of Units (SI). A frequent use of the prefix is in the unit deciliter (dl), common...

century, cent, percent, centennial). Since 1960, the prefix is part of the International System of Units (SI). It is mainly used in combination with the unit...

numerical prefixes derived from Greek, with one principal exception, nona-. They occur as prefixes to units of measure in the SI system. See SI prefix. They...

unit of length in the International System of Units (SI) equalling 1×10−6 metre (SI standard prefix "micro-" = 10−6); that is, one millionth of a metre...

(SI) but are otherwise mentioned in the SI Brochure, listed as being accepted for use alongside SI-units, or for explanatory purposes. The SI prefixes...

SI derived units are units of measurement derived from the seven SI base units specified by the International System of Units (SI). They can be expressed...

length in the International System of Units (SI), equal to one thousand metres (kilo- being the SI prefix for 1000). It is the preferred measurement unit...

groups of bits in the address: the most significant bits are the network prefix, which identifies a whole network or subnet, and the least significant set...

be formed from these with the SI prefixes (power-of-ten prefixes) or the newer IEC binary prefixes (power-of-two prefixes). In 1928, Ralph Hartley observed...

the SI and ISQ, the prefix k stands for kilo, meaning 1000, while Ki is the symbol for the binary prefix kibi-, meaning 1024. The binary prefixes were...

for numbers in various languages, most commonly Greek and Latin SI prefix or metric prefix, a name or associated symbol that precedes a unit of measure (or...

recommended unit symbol is MB. The unit prefix mega is a multiplier of 1000000 (106) in the International System of Units (SI). Therefore, one megabyte is one...

System of Quantities Non-SI units mentioned in the SI Metric prefix Physical constant "The International System of Units (SI), 9th Edition" (PDF). Bureau...

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System of Units (SI) with symbol m2. It is the area of a square with sides one metre in length. Adding and subtracting SI prefixes creates multiples...

elicits the allomorph -/m/-: *{i-mu-b-ši-g̃en} > /i-m-b-ši-g̃en/ > /i-m-ši-g̃en/. The vowel of the finite prefix undergoes compensatory lengthening immediately...

of Units (SI); the recommended symbol in the United States and United Kingdom when communicating medical information is mcg. In μg, the prefix symbol for...