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MEGOHM

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does megohm mean? 

MEGOHM (noun)
  The noun MEGOHM has 1 sense:

1. a unit of resistance equal to one million ohmsplay

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


 Dictionary entry details 


MEGOHM (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

A unit of resistance equal to one million ohms

Classified under:

Nouns denoting quantities and units of measure

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

resistance unit (the reciprocal of conductance)

Meronyms (parts of "megohm"):

ohm (a unit of electrical resistance equal to the resistance between two points on a conductor when a potential difference of one volt between them produces a current of one ampere)


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