Convert micrometer to cubit (Greek)
Please provide values below to convert micrometer [µm] to cubit (Greek) [cubit (Greek)], or Convert cubit (Greek) to micrometer.
How to Convert Micrometer to Cubit (Greek)
1 µm = 2.16081661581545e-06 cubit (Greek)
Example: convert 15 µm to cubit (Greek):
15 µm = 15 × 2.16081661581545e-06 cubit (Greek) = 3.24122492372317e-05 cubit (Greek)
Micrometer to Cubit (Greek) Conversion Table
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Micrometer
A micrometer, also known as a micron, is a unit of length equal to one-millionth of a meter.
History/Origin
The term "micron" and the symbol µ were officially declared obsolete by the General Conference on Weights and Measures (CGPM) in 1967, and "micrometer" became the official term.
Current Use
The micrometer is a common unit for measuring the wavelength of infrared radiation, as well as the size of biological cells and bacteria. It is also widely used in technology and engineering.
Cubit (Greek)
The Greek cubit, or pechys, was a unit of length approximately 46 centimeters.
History/Origin
The cubit was a common unit of length in ancient Greece, used in architecture and for measuring everyday objects.
Current Use
The Greek cubit is an obsolete unit of measurement.