pico-ohm

noun

One million millionth ( 10⁻¹² ) of a ohm. Symbol: pΩ.

OriginEnglish ohm ← Spanish pico ← Old Spanish bico →
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Meanings

nounpico-ohm (plural pico-ohms)

plural pico-ohms · alternative picoohm

  1. One million millionth ( 10⁻¹² ) of a ohm. Symbol: pΩ.

Origin

  1. Latinbeccus
  2. Old Spanishbico
  3. Spanishpico
  4. Englishpico-
  5. Englishohm
  6. Englishpico-ohm

From pico- + ohm.

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Translations

Dutch pico-ohm
  • pico-ohmunit of electrical resistance
Finnish piko-ohmi
  • piko-ohmiunit of electrical resistance
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APA

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Chicago

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