"quettabit" meaning in English

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Noun

IPA: /ˈkwɛtəˌbɪt/ Forms: quettabits [plural]
Etymology: From quetta- + bit. Etymology templates: {{af|en|quetta-|bit}} quetta- + bit Head templates: {{en-noun}} quettabit (plural quettabits)
  1. (computing) One nonillion (10³⁰) bits. SI symbol: Qb. Categories (topical): Computing

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