millesimal in English

adjective
1
consisting of thousandth parts; thousandth.
The purity or fineness of silver alloys is now described using the millesimal system in most countries.
noun
1
a thousandth part.
Maternal and foetal mortality can only be measured in millesimals , and in Hungary there have been about 2,000 planned home births altogether.

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1. The sterling silver standard has a minimum millesimal fineness of 925.