microkelvin

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noun

An SI unit of thermodynamic temperature equal to 10⁻⁶ kelvins. Symbol: μK

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Meanings

microkelvin1

nounmicrokelvin (plural microkelvins)

plural microkelvins

  1. metrologyAn SI unit of thermodynamic temperature equal to 10⁻⁶ kelvins. Symbol: μK

    Synonyms: µK

microKelvin2

nounmicroKelvin (plural microKelvins)

plural microKelvins

  1. Alternative letter-case form of microkelvin.

Synonyms & antonyms

nounAn SI unit of thermodynamic temperature equal to 10⁻⁶ kelvins. Symbol: μK

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µK

Origin

From micro- + kelvin.

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APA

microkelvin. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/microkelvin

MLA

“microkelvin.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/microkelvin. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “microkelvin,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/microkelvin.

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