myria-

English

Etymology

From French myria-, ultimately from Ancient Greek μυρίος (muríos, ten thousand).

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myria-

  1. innumerable: myriad, myriapod
  2. (obsolete) In the metric systems of units, multiplying the unit to which it is attached by 10,000. Symbol: my

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French

Etymology

From Ancient Greek μυρίος (muríos, ten thousand).

Prefix

myria-

  1. (obsolete) myria- In the metric systems of units, multiplying the unit to which it is attached by 10,000. Symbol: my

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