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Decimetre vs Millistere - What's the difference?

decimetre | millistere |

As nouns the difference between decimetre and millistere

is that decimetre is {{SI-unit|deci|metre|length} while millistere is a unit equal to one litre or cubic decimetre.

decimetre

English

Alternative forms

* (US ) decimeter

Noun

(en noun)
  • * 1956 , C. van Duijn, Diseases of Fishes , page 149:
  • If the aquarium is placed where it receives insufficient daylight, artificial lighting by means of ordinary incandescent lamps should be employed. For good plant growth 2 decalumens of luminous flux per square decimetre of water surface

    Synonyms

    * dm

    Anagrams

    *

    millistere

    English

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • (dated) A unit equal to one litre or cubic decimetre.