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Milli-

SI prefix denoting 10 to the -3rd power


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SI prefix denoting 10 to the -3rd power

Milli (symbol m) is a unit prefix in the metric system denoting a factor of one thousandth (10−3).{{cite journal | access-date=2020-05-14}} Proposed in 1793,{{cite book | access-date=2015-10-09}} and adopted in 1795, the prefix comes from the Latin mille, meaning one thousand (the Latin plural is milia). Since 1960, the prefix is part of the International System of Units (SI).

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