deci-
English
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deci-
- A tenth part.
- In the International System of Units and other metric systems of units, multiplying the unit to which it is attached by 10-1. Symbol: d
Usage notes
- Units formed using this prefix are not often used in official scientific contexts. For example, "1 dm" (one decimetre) would be written as "100 mm" or "0.1 m".
Derived terms
Translations
one tenth (1/10)
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Danish
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deci-
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- “deci-” in Den Danske Ordbog
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Hungarian
Etymology
From Latin deci(mus) (“tenth”), from decem (“ten”).[1]
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deci-
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References
- ^ Tótfalusi, István. Idegenszó-tár: Idegen szavak értelmező és etimológiai szótára (’A Storehouse of Foreign Words: an explanatory and etymological dictionary of foreign words’). Budapest: Tinta Könyvkiadó, 2005. →ISBN
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Portuguese
Prefix
deci-
- deci- (10-1)
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