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| ab·volt [ áb vlt ] (plural ab·volts) |
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1. unit of electromotive force: the centimeter-gram-second unit of electromotive force or potential difference equal to 10-8 of a volt
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2. former electrical unit: in the centimeter-gram-second system, the electromagnetic unit of potential difference equivalent to 10-8 volt
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| [Mid-20th century. <ab-, abbreviation of absolute + volt1] |
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