terahertz

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noun

A unit of measurement based on one trillion hertz.

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SI abbreviationTHz
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Meanings

nounterahertz (plural terahertz)
  1. A unit of measurement based on one trillion hertz.

    Synonyms: SI abbreviation

  2. One trillion hertz, 10¹² Hz.

Synonyms & antonyms

nounA unit of measurement based on one trillion hertz.

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SI abbreviation

More synonyms by meaning

nounone trillion periods per second

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THz
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Origin

Cite this entry
APA

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

MLA

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

Chicago

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

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