centibel

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noun

A measure of sound intensity that is one hundredth of a bel on the logarithmic intensity scale.

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Meanings

nouncentibel (plural centibels)

plural centibels

  1. A measure of sound intensity that is one hundredth of a bel on the logarithmic intensity scale.

Origin

From centi- + bel.

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Rhymes & wordplay

Anagrams

lebectin
Cite this entry
APA

centibel. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/centibel

MLA

“centibel.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/centibel. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “centibel,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/centibel.

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