submicrometric

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English

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Etymology

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From sub- +‎ micrometric.

Adjective

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submicrometric (not comparable)

  1. Having a scale less than a micrometer.
    • 2015 September 17, “Limpet Shells from the Aterian Level 8 of El Harhoura 2 Cave (Témara, Morocco): Preservation State of Crossed-Foliated Layers”, in PLOS ONE[1], →DOI:
      Even though no obvious staining was observed in our case, contact with the vapor was still found to perform very faint etching at a submicrometric scale.