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abohm

/æbˈoʊm/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
ab-ohm
IPA
/æbˈoʊm/
12
Scrabble Score
5
Letters
2
Syllables
5
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A unit of electrical resistance equal to one billionth of an ohm (10⁻⁹ ohms), used in the centimeter-gram-second system of units.

Dated

Etymology

From ab- (“absolute”) + ohm.

Regional Pronunciation

  • American English: /æbˈoʊm/

Usage

Inflected Forms

abohms (plural)

Synonyms

nano-ohm

Questions

How do you pronounce abohm?
The recorded pronunciation is /æbˈoʊm/.
What does abohm mean?
A unit of electrical resistance equal to one billionth of an ohm (10⁻⁹ ohms), used in the centimeter-gram-second system of units.
Where does abohm come from?
From ab- (“absolute”) + ohm.

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