Etymology

teravolt

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Today it means: One million million ( 10¹² ) volts, abbreviated as TV. Full definition →

English volt ← Italian Volta
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  1. Englishtera-
  2. ItalianVolta
  3. Englishvolt
  4. English todayteravolt

From tera- + volt.

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