MEGADYNE

Etymology

Noun

megadyne (plural megadynes)

A unit of force equal to one million dynes

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Source: Wiktionary


Meg"a*dyne, n. Etym: [Mega- + dyne.] (Physics)

Definition: One of the larger measures of force, amounting to one million dynes.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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