Word: millijoule
Part of speech: Noun
Syllables: mi
lli
joule
Definition: One thousandth (10-3) of a joule. Symbol: mJ.
Morphemes:
Affix: milli-
Language: en
PoS: Prefix
Meaning: In the International System of Units and other metric systems of units, one-thousandth of the unit to which it is prefixed; that is, multiplying the unit to which it is attached by 10-3. Symbol: m.
Affix: joule
Language: en
PoS: Noun
Meaning: In the International System of Units, the derived unit of energy, work and heat; the work required to exert a force of one newton for a distance of one metre. Also equal to the energy of one watt of power for a duration of one second. Symbol: J