per myriad

A form of permyriad — One out of every ten thousand (myriad); one percent of one percent.

Meanings

adverbper myriad (not comparable)
  1. alternativenot comparableAlternative form of permyriad.

    It is found that in the two epidemics, that of 1849 and 1853-4, the mean mortality by cholera was at the rate of 43 per myriad in the three most open districts, and 28 in the three most dense districts.

    1855, The Medical Times and Gazette, New Series, volume 11, page 350
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Chicago

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