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EXA- [1 record]

Record 1 2010-05-18

English

Subject field(s)
  • Metrology and Units of Measure
Universal entry(ies)
DEF

SI prefix with a multiplication factor of 1 000 000 000 000 000 000 or 10 to the 18th power.

OBS

Capital "E" is the symbol for "exa-".

OBS

The above information was derived from a table given under "prefixes and symbols (International System of Units)(SI)" in IEEE Standard Dictionary of Electrical and Electronic Terms, 1977, page 523.

Key term(s)
  • exa

French

Domaine(s)
  • Unités de mesure et métrologie
Entrée(s) universelle(s)
DEF

Préfixe SI qui multiplie par [10 à la dix-huitième puissance] l'unité devant laquelle il est placé.

OBS

Symbole: «E» majuscule.

Key term(s)
  • exa

Spanish

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