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megaohm

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
megaohm
IPA
15
Scrabble Score
7
Letters
1
Syllables
6
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

An SI unit of resistance equal to 10⁶ ohms. Symbol: MΩ

Etymology

Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *méǵh₂s Proto-Hellenic *mégas Ancient Greek μέγᾰς (mégăs)der. English mega- English ohm English megaohm From mega- + ohm.

Inflected Forms

megaohms (plural) mega-ohm (alternative) megohm (alternative)

Questions

What does megaohm mean?
An SI unit of resistance equal to 10⁶ ohms. Symbol: MΩ
Where does megaohm come from?
Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *méǵh₂s Proto-Hellenic *mégas Ancient Greek μέγᾰς (mégăs)der. English mega- English ohm English megaohm From mega- + ohm.

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