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statvolt
[ stat-vohlt ]
noun
, Electricity.
- the electrostatic unit of electromotive force or potential difference, approximately equivalent to 300 volts and equal to the electromotive force or potential difference that will cause a current of one statampere to flow through a conductor with a resistance of one statohm.
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Word History and Origins
Origin of statvolt1
stat- ( statampere ) + volt 1
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