Meanings
nounmegaelectron volt (plural megaelectron volts)
plural megaelectron volts
- One million electron volts, abbreviated as MeV.
Synonyms & antonyms
nouna unit of energy equal to the work done by an electron accelerated through a potential difference of one million electron volts.
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Translations
French mégaélectronvolt
- mégaélectronvoltone million electron volts, abbreviated as MeV
Greek μεγαηλεκτρονιοβόλτ
- μεγαηλεκτρονιοβόλτ (megaïlektroniovólt)one million electron volts, abbreviated as MeV
Italian megaelettronvolt
- megaelettronvoltone million electron volts, abbreviated as MeV
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