dekameter
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deka·me·ter

noun \-ˌmē-tər\

Definition of DEKAMETER

: a unit of mass equal to 10 meters — see metric system table

First Known Use of DEKAMETER

circa 1879

deka·me·ter

noun    (Medical Dictionary)

Medical Definition of DEKAMETER

: a metric unit of length equal to 10 meters

Variants of DEKAMETER

deka·me·ter or deca·me·ter or chiefly British deca·me·tre \-ˌmēt-ər\ (audio pronunciation)

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