"petahertz" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: petahertz [plural]
Etymology: peta- + hertz. Etymology templates: {{prefix|en|peta|hertz}} peta- + hertz Head templates: {{en-noun|petahertz}} petahertz (plural petahertz)
  1. (metrology) An SI unit of frequency equal to 10¹⁵ hertz. Categories (topical): Metrology, SI units Derived forms: PHz [abbreviation]
    Sense id: en-petahertz-en-noun-av1t2WDz Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms prefixed with peta- Topics: metrology

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