submicrometric

English

Etymology

From sub- +‎ micrometric.

Adjective

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.