About The Word Henry
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Henry
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What's The Definition Of Henry?
[n] American physicist who studied electromagnetic phenomena (1791-1878)
[n] American Revolutionary leader and famous orator who spoke out against British rule of the American colonies (1736-1799) [n] English chemist who studied the quantities of gas absorbed by water at different temperatures and under different pressures (1775-1836) [n] a unit of inductance in which an induced electromotive force of one volt is produced when the current is varied at the rate of one ampere per second Synonyms | Synonyms for Henry: H | Joseph Henry | Patrick Henry | William Henry Related Terms | Find terms related to Henry: See Also | abhenry | American Revolutionary leader | chemist | inductance unit | millihenry | orator | physicist | public speaker | rhetorician | speechifier | speechmaker Henry In Webster's Dictionary \Hen"ry\, n.; pl. {Henrys}. [From Joseph Henry, an
American physicist.]
The unit of electric induction; the induction in a circuit
when the electro-motive force induced in this circuit is one
volt, while the inducing current varies at the rate of one
amp[`e]re a second.
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