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Webster 1913 Edition


Megavolt

Megˊa-volt′

,
Noun.
[
Mega-
+
volt
.]
(Elec.)
One of the larger measures of electro-motive force, amounting to one million volts.

Definition 2024


megavolt

megavolt

See also: mégavolt and mega-volt

English

Alternative forms

Noun

megavolt (plural megavolts)

  1. One million ( 106 ) volts, abbreviated as MV.

Derived terms


Italian

Etymology

Borrowing from English megavolt, equivalent to mega- + volt.

Noun

megavolt m (invariable)

  1. megavolt