submicron

UK
/sʌbˈmaɪkrɒn/
US
/sʌbˈmaɪkrɑn/

Translations

submicronnoun
submicrons
pl
UK
/ˌsʌbˈmaɪkrɒn/
US
/ˌsʌbˈmaɪkrɑːn/
The semiconductor industry is moving towards submicron technology.
Полупроводниковая промышленность движется в сторону субмикронной технологии.
submicronadjective
UK
/sʌbˈmaɪkrɒn/
US
/sʌbˈmaɪkrɑn/
The submicron particles were difficult to detect with standard equipment.
Субмикронные частицы было трудно обнаружить с помощью стандартного оборудования.

Definitions

submicronnoun
A particle, feature, or object whose characteristic dimension is smaller than one micron (one micrometre).
Clean-room filters are designed to remove submicrons from the airflow.
submicronadjective
Relating to or involving dimensions that are less than one micron in size.
The submicron particles were difficult to detect with standard equipment.