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angstrom

The correct spelling is angstrom.

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noun

IPA: /ˈæŋstɹʌm/

Say it like: Ang-str-om

The correct spelling is angstrom. 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 wa…

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noun

  1. 1.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.

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