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noun
An SI unit of electromotive force equal to 10−9 volts. Symbol: nV
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Topics: metrology
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noun
a unit of potential equal to one billionth of a volt
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
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Broader terms: potential unit
History
Etymology tree Ancient Greek νᾶνος (nânos)bor. Latin nānusbor. English nano- English volt English nanovolt From nano- + volt.
