FIELD STRENGTH UNIT

Pronunciation (US):

(GB):

 I. (noun) 

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Meaning:

An electromagnetic unit of magnetic intensity

Classified under:

Nouns denoting quantities and units of measure

Hypernyms ("field strength unit" is a kind of...):

electromagnetic unit; emu (any of various systems of units for measuring electricity and magnetism)

Hyponyms (each of the following is a kind of "field strength unit"):

gamma (a unit of magnetic field strength equal to one-hundred-thousandth of an oersted)

oersted (the magnetic field strength 1 cm from a unit magnetic pole)

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