"teraelectron volt" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: teraelectron volts [plural], TeV [alternative]
Etymology: From tera- + electron volt. Etymology templates: {{ety|en|:af|tera-|electron volt|text=+|tree=1}} From tera- + electron volt. Head templates: {{en-noun|head=teraelectron volt}} teraelectron volt (plural teraelectron volts)
  1. 10¹² electron volts, as a unit of energy (TeV).

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