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ABWATT

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does abwatt mean? 

ABWATT (noun)
  The noun ABWATT has 1 sense:

1. a power unit equal to the power dissipated when 1 abampere flows across a potential difference of 1 abvolt (one ten-thousandth of a milliwatt)play

  Familiarity information: ABWATT used as a noun is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


ABWATT (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

A power unit equal to the power dissipated when 1 abampere flows across a potential difference of 1 abvolt (one ten-thousandth of a milliwatt)

Classified under:

Nouns denoting quantities and units of measure

Hypernyms ("abwatt" is a kind of...):

power unit (a measure of electric power)

Holonyms ("abwatt" is a part of...):

milliwatt (a unit of power equal to one thousandth of a watt)


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