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femto-

femto-

English

Prefix

SI prefix
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femto-

  1. In the International System of Units and other metric systems of units, multiplying the unit to which it is attached by 10−15. Symbol: f.

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Translations


Danish

Etymology

Created in 1962, by the Danish physicist Henning Højgaard Jensen (1918–2001), from the number femten (fifteen).

Prefix

femto-

  1. femto- (SI prefix for 10-15)

Finnish

Prefix

femto-

  1. femto-

French

Prefix

femto-

  1. femto-

Italian

Prefix

femto-

  1. femto-

Swedish

Prefix

femto-

  1. femto-

Derived terms

Category Swedish words prefixed with femto- not found