pico-

a combining form meaning “one trillionth” (10−12): picogram.

Origin of pico-

< Spanish pico peak, beak, bit. See pic2

Words nearby pico-

pico de aneto, pico de são tomé, pico de teide, pico della mirandola, pico rivera, pico-, picofarad, picogram, picoline, picometer, picong

British Dictionary definitions for pico-

pico-

prefix

denoting 10 –12 picofarad Symbol: p

Word Origin for pico-

from Spanish pico small quantity, odd number, peak

Medical definitions for pico-

pico-

pref.

One-trillionth (10-12):picogram.
Very small:picornavirus.