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MEGOHM [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 1999-11-03
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Metrology and Units of Measure
- Measurements of Electricity
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- megohm
1, record 1, English, megohm
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A unit of resistance, equal to 1,000,000 ohms. 1, record 1, English, - megohm
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Abbreviated M(omega) 2, record 1, English, - megohm
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Unités de mesure et métrologie
- Mesures de grandeurs électriques
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- mégohm
1, record 1, French, m%C3%A9gohm
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Unité valant un million d'ohms. 1, record 1, French, - m%C3%A9gohm
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Symbole : M(omega) 2, record 1, French, - m%C3%A9gohm
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1981-01-26
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Measurements of Electricity
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- megohm 1, record 2, English, megohm
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Depending on the regeneration rate adopted for the cation exchanger, the resistivity may vary between 0.015 and 0.3 megohms ... 1, record 2, English, - megohm
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Mesures de grandeurs électriques
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- mégohm
1, record 2, French, m%C3%A9gohm
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Suivant le taux de régénération adopté pour l'échangeur de cations, la résistivité peut varier entre 0,015 et 0,3 mégohms [...] 1, record 2, French, - m%C3%A9gohm
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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