ABFARAD

abfarad

(noun) a capacitance unit equal to one billion farads

Source: WordNet® 3.1


Etymology

Noun

abfarad (plural abfarads)

(dated, electronics) A unit of capacitance equal to one billion (109) farads, used in the centimeter-gram-second system of units

Source: Wiktionary



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