9 letters · 22 points in Scrabble
verb express in the metric system
verb convert from a non-metric to the metric system
originEtymology tree English metric Proto-Indo-European *-id- Proto-Indo-European *-yéti Proto-Indo-European *-idyéti Proto-Hellenic *-íďďō Ancient Greek -ῐ́ζω (-ĭ́zō)bor. Late Latin -izōder. Middle French -iserbor. Middle English -isen English -ize English metricize From metric + -ize.
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