milliblatt

English

Etymology

milli- +‎ blatt

Noun

milliblatt (plural milliblatts)

  1. (humorous) A unit of odor that is equivalent to one thousandth of a blatt.

Usage notes
  • While blatts are the base unit of odor, milliblatts are most often used as even a single blatt is so pungent that it is "just about inconceivable".
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