femtometre

[US]/ˈfɛm.təˌmiː.tər/
[UK]/ˈfɛm.təˌmiː.tɚ/

Translation

n.a unit of length equal to one quadrillionth of a meter
Word Forms

Phrases & Collocations

femtometre scale

femtometre measurement

femtometre range

femtometre resolution

femtometre accuracy

femtometre precision

femtometre units

femtometre particle

femtometre size

Example Sentences

the length of the particle was measured in femtometres.

scientists can detect changes in distance as small as a femtometre.

one femtometre is one quadrillionth of a metre.

the nucleus of an atom is typically a few femtometres in diameter.

femtometres are used in high-energy physics to describe subatomic distances.

measurements in femtometres help scientists understand fundamental forces.

the precision of the instrument can measure down to femtometres.

in quantum mechanics, distances can be expressed in femtometres.

understanding femtometre scales is crucial for particle physics.

femtometres play a significant role in the study of nuclear reactions.

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