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microcentury

The English word “microcentury” has 1 meaning listed here.

noun

  1. A unit of time equal to one millionth of a century or approximately one hour (52 minutes and 35.8 seconds).

Etymology

From micro- (“1 millionth”) + century (“100 years”).

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