centimeter-gram-second

US:USA pronunciation: respellingUSA pronunciation: respelling(sen′tə mē′tər gram′sek′ənd)


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cen•ti•me•ter-gram-sec•ond  (sen′tə mē′tər gram′sek′ənd),USA pronunciation adj. 
  1. Weights and Measures, Physicsof or pertaining to the system of units in which the centimeter, gram, and second are the principal units of length, mass, and time. Abbr.: cgs
  • 1870–75

'centimeter-gram-second' also found in these entries (note: many are not synonyms or translations):
abampere - abcoulomb - abfarad - abhenry - abmho - abohm - absolute - abvolt - abwatt - bar - centibar - centipoise - centistoke - cgs - decibar - dyne - erg - gal - gauss - gilbert - lambert - maxwell - microbar - millibar - oersted - poise - rhe

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