pico-


Concise Oxford English Dictionary © 2008 Oxford University Press:
pico- /ˈpiːkəʊ, ˈpʌɪkəʊ/
combining form denoting a factor of 10−12: picosecond.

■ very small: picornavirus.

– origin from Sp. pico, lit. ‘beak, peak, little bit’.
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