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2. French catheter scale - Wikipedia

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   The French scale, also known as the French gauge or Charrière system, is a widely used measurement system for the size of catheters.It is commonly abbreviated as Fr but may also be abbreviated as Fg, FR or F, and less frequently as CH or Ch (referencing its inventor, Charrière).

3. Millimetre - Wikipedia

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   Different lengths as in respect to the electromagnetic spectrum, measured by the metre and its derived scales.The microwave is between 1 meter to 1 millimeter.. The millimetre (international spelling; SI unit symbol mm) or millimeter (American spelling) is a unit of length in the International System of Units (SI), equal to one thousandth of a metre, which is the SI base unit of length.

4. 4 mm caliber - Wikipedia

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   Print/export Download as PDF; Printable version; In other projects ... An example of a 4 mm cartridge, a 4.25mm Liliput including an example of 1 Euro cent by scale

5. Pica (typography) - Wikipedia

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   Cascading Style Sheets (CSS) defined by the World Wide Web Consortium use pc as the abbreviation for pica (1 ⁄ 6 of an inch), and pt for point (1 ⁄ 72 of an inch). [3] The pica is also used in measuring the font capacity and is applied in the process of copyfitting. [4] The font length is measured there by the number of characters per pica ...

6. Inch - Wikipedia

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   In many other European languages, the word for "inch" is the same as or derived from the word for "thumb", as a man's thumb is about an inch wide (and this was even sometimes used to define the inch [4]). In the Dutch language a term for inch is engelse duim (english thumb).

7. Point (typography) - Wikipedia

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   The point was first established by the Milanese typographer, Francesco Torniella da Novara (c. 1490 – 1589) in his 1517 alphabet, L'Alfabeto.The construction of the alphabet is the first based on logical measurement called "Punto," which corresponds to the ninth part of the height of the letters or the thickness of the principal stroke.