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dyne - What does it mean?

Definition of 'dyne'

English

Noun

(en-noun)
  • A unit of force in the CGS system that is equal to the force which generates a velocity of one centimeter per second acting on one gram for one second. Symbol: dyn.
  • Derived terms

    (top2) * (l) * (l) * (l) * (l) (mid2) * (l) * (l) * (l) * (l) (bottom)

    References

    * “ dyne]” listed in the [2nd Ed.; 1989

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