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statfarad — /stat far euhd, ad/, n. Elect. the electrostatic unit of capacitance, equivalent to 1.1126 × 10 12 farad and equal to the capacitance of a condenser in which one statcoulomb is transferred from one conductor of the condenser to the other per volt … Universalium
statfarad — stat·farad … English syllables
statfarad — ˈstat+| noun Etymology: stat + farad : the cgs electrostatic unit of capacitance equal to about 1.113×10 12 farads * * * /stat far euhd, ad/, n. Elect. the electrostatic unit of capacitance, equivalent to 1.1126 × 10 12 farad and equal to the… … Useful english dictionary
Metric system — This article is about the metric system in general. For information about specific versions of the system, such as the International System of Units or the cgs system of units, see #Variants. For a generally accessible and less technical… … Wikipedia
Farad — Examples of various types of capacitors … Wikipedia
unit — 1. One; a single person or thing. 2. A standard of measure, weight, or any other quality, by multiplications or fractions of which a scale or system is formed. 3. A group of persons or things considered as a whole because of mutual activities or… … Medical dictionary
kilowatt hour — Synonyms and related words: abampere, abcoulomb, abfarad, abhenry, abohm, abvolt, ampere, ampere foot, ampere hour, ampere minute, atomerg, calorie, coulomb, dinamode, dyne, energid, erg, farad, foot pound, henry, horsepower hour, horsepower year … Moby Thesaurus
unit — Synonyms and related words: I, KP, abampere, abcoulomb, abfarad, abhenry, abohm, abvolt, ace, ampere, ampere foot, ampere hour, ampere minute, an existence, army, army group, article, atom, atomic mass, atomic number, atomic weight, battalion,… … Moby Thesaurus
centimeter — (cm) 1. the basic unit of distance in the CGS version of the metric system, equal to 0.01 meter. One centimeter is about 0.393 700 787 inch. 2. an obsolete name for the statfarad (approximately 1.11 picofarad), the CGS electrostatic unit of … Dictionary of units of measurement
stat- — a prefix indicating that an electrical unit is part of the CGS electrostatic system. These units are also indicated by the notation esu (as in volt esu ). Although these units are defined naturally as part of the CGS system, they are usually… … Dictionary of units of measurement
