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stat•hen•ry
(stat′hen′rē),USA pronunciation n., pl. -ries, -rys. [Elect.]
- Electricitythe electrostatic unit of inductance, equivalent to 8.9876 × 1011 henries and equal to the inductance of a circuit in which an electromotive force of one statvolt is produced by a current in the circuit which varies at the rate of one statampere per second.
- stat- (see statampere) + henry