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Definition of milli- combining form from the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary

milli-

combining form
 
/mɪli/
 
/mɪli/
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  1. (in nouns; used in units of measurement) one thousandth
    • milligram
    Word Originfrom Latin mille ‘thousand’.
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