angstroms

[US]/[ˈæŋstrəmz]/
[UK]/[ˈæŋstrəmz]/
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Translation

n.a unit of length equal to 10⁻¹⁰ meters
n., pluralthe plural of angstrom

Phrases & Collocations

angstroms measure

measuring angstroms

few angstroms

angstroms wide

tiny angstroms

angstroms long

using angstroms

angstroms exist

many angstroms

angstroms apart

Example Sentences

the carbon-carbon bond length is approximately 1.54 angstroms.

x-ray diffraction allows scientists to measure distances in angstroms.

the silicon atom spacing in the crystal lattice is about 5.4 angstroms.

nanomaterials are often characterized by their size in angstroms or nanometers.

the wavelength of ultraviolet light can be measured in angstroms.

the size of a water molecule is roughly 2.75 angstroms across.

researchers used atomic force microscopy to image features down to a few angstroms.

the interatomic distance in a metal lattice is typically a few angstroms.

the resolution of the electron microscope was improved to 0.2 angstroms.

the hydrogen bond length is approximately 0.95 angstroms.

the crystal structure was analyzed using data collected in angstroms.

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