HENRY


Meaning of HENRY in English

n. (pl. -ies or henrys) Electr. the SI unit of inductance which gives an electromotive force of one volt in a closed circuit with a uniform rate of change of current of one ampere per second. °Abbr.: H.

[ J. Henry, Amer. physicist d. 1878 ]

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