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| dyne [ dīn ] (plural dynes) |
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older unit of force: the centimeter-gram-second unit of force equal to the force that will accelerate a mass of one gram one centimeter per second per second. 1 dyne is equivalent to 10-5 newton. Symbol dyn
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| [Late 19th century. < Greek dunamis "force"] |
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