SQUARE METER

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does square meter mean? 

• SQUARE METER (noun)
  The noun SQUARE METER has 1 sense:

1. a centare is 1/100th of an are

  Familiarity information: SQUARE METER used as a noun is very rare.

 Dictionary entry details 

• SQUARE METER (noun)

Sense 1

Meaning:

A centare is 1/100th of an are

Classified under:

Nouns denoting quantities and units of measure

Synonyms:

centare; square meter; square metre

Hypernyms ("square meter" is a kind of...):

area unit; square measure (a system of units used to measure areas)

 Context examples 

A unit expressed as one liter of volume per unit of time equal to one hour per square meter of area.

(Liter Per Hour Per Square Meter, NCI Thesaurus)

A unit expressed as one liter of volume per unit of time equal to one minute per square meter of area.

(Liter Per Minute Per Square Meter, NCI Thesaurus)

A dose calculation unit expressed in milliliter(s) per square meter per period of time equal to twenty-four hours.

(Milliliter per Square Meter per Day, NCI Thesaurus)

Dose of drug administered per day expressed as grams per square meter of body surface area (BSA).

(Gram per Square Meter per Day, NCI Thesaurus)

A dose calculation unit expressed in microgram(s) per square meter.

(Microgram per Square Meter, NCI Thesaurus/CDISC)

A dose calculation unit expressed in milligram(s) per square meter per period of time equal to seven days.

(Milligram per Square Meter per Week, NCI Thesaurus)

A dose calculation unit expressed in milligram(s) per square meter per period of time equal to sixty seconds.

(Milligram per Square Meter per Minute, NCI Thesaurus)

A dose calculation unit expressed in milligram(s) per square meter per period of time equal to sixty minutes.

(Milligram per Square Meter per Hour, NCI Thesaurus)

A dose calculation unit expressed in milligram(s) per square meter per period of time equal to twenty-four hours.

(Milligram per Square Meter per Day, NCI Thesaurus)

A dose calculation unit equal to one-thousandth (10E-3) of an arbitrary unit of biological activity (International Unit) of substance per square meter of body surface area.

(Milliinternational Unit per Square Meter, NCI Thesaurus)