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Meaning of µm




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µm
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Symbol of the micron, micron or micrometer, unit of length equivalent to one thousandth of a millimeter or millionth of a meter or a thousand nanometers. To get an idea, the average diameter of one of our hairs is around 70 microns and our respiratory system can filter particles only greater than 0, 2 microns.

  



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