Meanings
plural abhenries · plural abhenrys
- datednatural sciencesA unit of inductance equal to one billionth (1 x 10⁻⁹) of a henry, used in the centimeter-gram-second system of units.
Origin
From ab- (“absolute”) + henry.
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