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meter-kilogram-second-ampere — /mee teuhr kil euh gram sek euhnd am pear, am pear /, adj. of or pertaining to the system of units in which the meter, kilogram, second, and ampere are the principal units of length, mass, time, and electric current. Abbr.: mksa, MKSA [1935 40] … Useful english dictionary
ampere — noun Etymology: André Marie Ampère Date: 1881 1. the practical meter kilogram second unit of electric current that is equivalent to a flow of one coulomb per second or to the steady current produced by one volt applied across a resistance of one… … New Collegiate Dictionary
ampere-turn — noun Date: 1884 the meter kilogram second unit of magnetomotive force equal to the magnetomotive force around a path that links with one turn of wire carrying an electric current of one ampere … New Collegiate Dictionary
Kilogram — Kg redirects here. For other uses, see Kg (disambiguation). Kilogram A computer generated image of the international prototype kilogram (IPK). The IPK is the kilogram. The IPK, which is roughly the size of a golf ball, sits here alongside a ruler … Wikipedia
Centimetre–gram–second system of units — CGS redirects here. For other uses, see CGS (disambiguation). The centimetre–gram–second system (abbreviated CGS or cgs) is a metric system of physical units based on centimetre as the unit of length, gram as a unit of mass, and second as a unit… … Wikipedia
MKSA — Meter, Kilogram, Second, Ampere (Governmental » US Government) Meter, Kilogram, Second, Ampere (Governmental » United Nations) Meter, Kilogram, Second, Ampere (Governmental » NASA) Meter, Kilogram, Second, Ampere (Governmental » Military) Meter,… … Abbreviations dictionary
MKSA — meter kilogram second ampere. Also, mksa. * * * abbrev Metre kilogram second ampere (unit or system) * * * (also MKSA or mksa) abbr. meter kilogram second ampere … Useful english dictionary
MKSA-System — Meter Kilogramm Sekunde Ampere System EN meter kilogram second ampere system … Abkürzungen und Akronyme in der deutschsprachigen Presse Gebrauchtwagen
MKSA — meter kilogram second ampere. Also, mksa. * * * … Universalium
International System of Units — an internationally accepted coherent system of physical units, derived from the MKSA system, using the meter, kilogram, second, ampere, kelvin, mole, and candela as the basic units (SI units) of the fundamental quantities length, mass, time,… … Universalium
