myria-

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Contents 1 English 1.1 Etymology 1.2 Prefix 1.2.1 Usage notes 1.2.2 Derived terms

[edit] English

[edit] Etymology

From Ancient Greek μυρίος (murios), “‘ten thousand’”).

[edit] Prefix

myria-

1. innumerable: myriad, myriapod
2. (obsolete) In the metric systems of units, multiplying the unit to which it is attached by 10,000. Symbol: my

[edit] Usage notes

• No longer in official use in the International System of Units.

[edit] Derived terms

• myriameter, myriametre
• myriagram, myriagramme
• myriad
• myriapod