MLchartDataset catalogue

Zeptosecond

Term · Industrial and trades · MLC-T-IND-006730

A unit of time in the International System of Units (SI) equal to 10⁻²¹ seconds. This measurement is used to quantify extremely brief durations, such as the time it takes for light to travel across an atom or the lifetime of certain subatomic particles. One zeptosecond is one sextillionth of a second.

Table 1. Record
IdentifierMLC-T-IND-006730
FieldIndustrial and trades
SubjectMetrology and inspection
TranslationsGerman: Zeptosekunde; Spanish: zeptosegundo; French: zeptoseconde
Record as JSON 
{
  "id": "MLC-T-IND-006730",
  "term": "Zeptosecond",
  "field": "Industrial and trades",
  "definition": "A unit of time in the International System of Units (SI) equal to 10⁻²¹ seconds. This measurement is used to quantify extremely brief durations, such as the time it takes for light to travel across an atom or the lifetime of certain subatomic particles. One zeptosecond is one sextillionth of a second.",
  "subject": "Metrology and inspection",
  "translations": {
    "de": "Zeptosekunde",
    "es": "zeptosegundo",
    "fr": "zeptoseconde"
  },
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/industrial/zeptosecond/"
}

Record 7,352 of 7,361 in Industrial and trades terminology (MLC-0113). Request the full dataset.