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Dyne

Dyne Meaning & Definition
Dyne Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Dyne?

[n] a unit of force equal to the force that imparts an acceleration of 1 cm/sec/sec to a mass of 1 gram

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See Also | force unit | N | newton

Dyne In Webster's Dictionary

\Dyne\, n. [Formed fr. Gr. ? power. See {Dynamic}.] (Physics) The unit of force, in the C. G. S. (Centimeter Gram Second) system of physical units; that is, the force which, acting on a gram for a second, generates a velocity of a centimeter per second.

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