Etymology

gigakatal

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Today it means: An SI unit of catalytic activity equal to 10⁹ katals. Symbol: G Full definition →

English katal ← Ancient Greek γίγας (gígas)
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  1. Ancient GreekΓίγας (Gígas)
  2. Ancient Greekγίγας (gígas)
  3. Englishgiga-
  4. Englishkatal
  5. English todaygigakatal

From giga- + katal.

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