English Explanatory Dictionary

megafarad

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A unit of quantity of electric charge; the quantity of electricity flowing through a one megohm resistor when driven by an electromotive force of one volt for one second.
  2. An improbably large unit of electrical capacitance equal to one million farads.

Word forms

megafarad megafarads

Etymology

From mega- + farad.

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