picosiemens

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noun

An SI unit of electrical conductance equal to 10⁻¹² siemens.

Scrabble 17

Meanings

nounpicosiemens (plural picosiemens)
  1. metrologyAn SI unit of electrical conductance equal to 10⁻¹² siemens.

Origin

  1. Latinbeccus
  2. Old Spanishbico
  3. Spanishpico
  4. Englishpico-
  5. Englishsiemens
  6. Englishpicosiemens

From pico- + siemens.

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APA

picosiemens. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 5, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/picosiemens

MLA

“picosiemens.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/picosiemens. Accessed November 5, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “picosiemens,” accessed November 5, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/picosiemens.

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