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a combining form meaning “thousand” (millipede): in the metric system, used in the names of units equal to one thousandth of the given base unit (millimeter).
Origin:
< F < L, comb. form of mille thousand
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milli-  
pref.  One thousandth (10-3): millisecond.

[Latin mīlli-, from mīlle, thousand; see gheslo- in Indo-European roots.]
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Medical Dictionary

milli- pref.
One thousandth (10-3): millisecond.

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Science Dictionary
milli-  
A prefix that means "one thousandth," as in millimeter, one thousandth of a meter.
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milli-
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