Definition of fermis

Scrabble & Words with friends points


  • fermis is a valid Scrabble US word with a point value of 11
  • fermis is a valid Scrabble UK word with a point value of 11
  • fermis is a valid Words with friends word with a point value of 12

Definition of fermis


  • a metric unit of length equal to one quadrillionth of a meter (noun)

    Synonyms

    1. femtometer
    2. femtometre
  • Italian nuclear physicist (in the United States after 1939) who worked on artificial radioactivity caused by neutron bombardment and who headed the group that in 1942 produced the first controlled nuclear reaction (1901-1954) (noun)

    Synonyms

    1. enrico fermi

See definition of fermis in Merriam Webster