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angstrom in American English
ˈAnders Jonas (ˈɑnˈdərs juˌnɑs ) ; ˈɑndərʃˈjuˌnɑs ) 1814-74; Swed. physicist
one hundred-millionth of a centimeter: a unit used in measuring the length of light waves
noun: a unit of length, equal to one tenth of a millimicron, or one ten millionth of a millimeter, primarily used to express electromagnetic wavelengths

angstrom in British English
noun: a unit of length equal to 10–10 metre, used principally to express the wavelengths of electromagnetic radiations. It is equivalent to 0.1 nanometre
noun: Anders Jonas (ˈandərs ˈjuːnas ). 1814–74, Swedish physicist, noted for his work on spectroscopy and solar physics

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