About The Word Dyne
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Dyne
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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
Synonyms | Synonyms for Dyne: Related Terms | Find terms related to Dyne: atomerg | calorie | carat | centigram | decagram | decigram | dinamode | dram | dram avoirdupois | energid | erg | foot-pound | force | grain | gram | horsepower-hour | horsepower-year | hundredweight | joule | kilo | kilogram | kilogram-meter | kilowatt-hour | mass | megaton | milligram | mole | ounce | ounce avoirdupois | ounce troy | pennyweight | photon | pound | pound avoirdupois | pound troy | poundal | quantum | scruple | slug | stone | ton | units of weight | weight 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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