Angstrom

{
  "id": "MLC-T-IND-000205",
  "term": "Angstrom",
  "field": "Industrial and trades",
  "definition": "A unit of length equal to 10⁻¹⁰ meters, or 0.1 nanometers. It is commonly used to express atomic distances, wavelengths of light, and the dimensions of microscopic structures. While not an SI unit, it remains widely used in fields such as crystallography, spectroscopy, and molecular biology.",
  "synonyms": [
    "Å",
    "angstrom unit",
    "AU",
    "㍳"
  ],
  "subject": "Metrology and inspection",
  "references": [
    "Angstrom (Wikipedia)"
  ],
  "translations": {
    "de": "Ångström",
    "es": "ángstrom",
    "fr": "angström"
  },
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/industrial/angstrom/"
}