millinewton

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noun

One-thousandth of a newton.

“Meronyms: piconewton < nanonewton < micronewton”

OriginEnglish newton ← French milli- ← Latin mīlle →
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Meanings

nounmillinewton (plural millinewtons)

plural millinewtons

  1. One-thousandth of a newton.

    Meronyms: piconewton < nanonewton < micronewton

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    Holonyms: newton < kilonewton < meganewton < giganewton < teranewton < petanewton < exanewton < zettanewton < yottanewton

Origin

  1. Proto-Indo-European*sem-
  2. Proto-Indo-European*sm̥-
  3. Proto-Indo-European*smih₂
  4. Proto-Indo-European*ǵʰes-
  5. Proto-Indo-European*ǵʰéslom
  6. Proto-Indo-European*ǵʰéslih₂
  7. Proto-Indo-European*smih₂ǵʰéslih₂
  8. Proto-Italic*smīɣeslī
  9. Latinmīlle
  10. Frenchmilli-
  11. Englishmilli-
  12. Englishnewton
  13. Englishmillinewton

From milli- + newton.

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APA

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

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Chicago

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