omicron
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Noun — The 15th letter of the Greek alphabet.
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Etymology
From Greek "o mikron," meaning "little o," as opposed to the "big o" of omega.
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What does “omicron” mean?
The word “omicron” means the 15th letter of the Greek alphabet. In plain terms, a Greek letter, also used as a label for the 15th item in a numbered scientific series (like virus variants).
How do you pronounce “omicron”?
“Omicron” is pronounced O-mihk-ron (/ˈoʊməˌkɹɑn/ in IPA).
How do you use “omicron” in a sentence?
Here is “omicron” used in a sentence: “The professor wrote omicron on the board to distinguish it from omega.”
What part of speech is “omicron”?
“Omicron” is a noun.
Where does the word “omicron” come from?
The word “omicron” comes from Greek. From Greek "o mikron," meaning "little o," as opposed to the "big o" of omega.
How many meanings does “omicron” have?
“Omicron” has 2 distinct senses listed in this dictionary. The most common is: the 15th letter of the Greek alphabet.