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inductance unit

/ɪnˌdʌktəns ˌjunət/
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Definitions of inductance unit
  1. noun
    a measure of the property of an electric circuit by which an electromotive force is induced in it
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    types:
    abhenry
    a unit of inductance equal to one billionth of a henry
    millihenry
    a unit of inductance equal to one thousandth of a henry
    H, henry
    a unit of inductance in which an induced electromotive force of one volt is produced when the current is varied at the rate of one ampere per second
    type of:
    electromagnetic unit, emu
    any of various systems of units for measuring electricity and magnetism
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