tera-volt

noun

One million million (10¹²) volts, abbreviated as TV.

Meanings

nountera-volt (plural tera-volts)

plural tera-volts · alternative teravolt

  1. One million million (10¹²) volts, abbreviated as TV.

Origin

  1. Englishtera-
  2. ItalianVolta
  3. Englishvolt
  4. Englishtera-volt

From tera- + volt.

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