abwatt

English

Etymology

From ab- (“absolute”) +‎ watt.

Pronunciation

Noun

abwatt (plural abwatts)

  1. (electrical engineering) A unit of electrical power equal to one ten-millionth of a watt (10-7 watts), used in the centimeter-gram-second system of units.

References

  • Laurence Urdang (editor), The Random House College Dictionary (Random House, 1984 [1975], →ISBN), page 7
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