charge unit 1

noundomain: quantity

Princeton WordNet [ver.3.1]

English

Definition

a measure of the quantity of electricity (determined by the amount of an electric current and the time for which it flows)

Synonyms

quantity unit 1
a measure of the quantity of electricity (determined by the amount of an electric current and the time for which it flows)

Hyponym

coulomb 1

noun

a unit of electrical charge equal to the amount of charge transferred by a current of 1 ampere in 1 second

abcoulomb 1

noun

a unit of electrical charge equal to 10 coulombs

ampere-minute 1

noun

a unit of charge equal to 60 coulombs

ampere-hour 1

noun

a unit of charge equal to 3600 coulombs

statcoulomb 1

noun

the physical unit for electrical charge used in the centimetre-gram-second system of units (cgs) and Gaussian units, based on the forces of interaction between electric charges.