femto- (f-)


femto- (f-) :

A metric prefix standing for 10-15 (one quadrillionth). The prefix was coined from femten, the word for fifteen in Danish and Norwegian. This was an attractive idea because it preserved the established symbol for 10-15 meter (see next entry)

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