"picovolt" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: picovolts [plural]
Etymology: From pico- + volt. Etymology templates: {{prefix|en|pico|volt}} pico- + volt Head templates: {{en-noun}} picovolt (plural picovolts)
  1. One million millionth (10⁻¹²) of a volt, abbreviated as pV. Categories (topical): Units of measure Synonyms: pico-volt

Inflected forms

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