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Noun
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metric
prefix
(
plural
metric prefixes
)
A prefix, added to a unit-name to to denote a multiple or submultiple, usually a power of 10; such as
kilo-
= 10
3
, or
milli-
= 10
-3
.
See also
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Category:en:Metric prefixes
Appendix:SI units
metric system
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