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Merriam-Webster's Collegiate Dictionary dyne ETYMOLOGY French, from Greek dynamis DATE circa 1873 : the unit of force in the centimeter-gram-second system equal to the force that would give a free mass of one gram an acceleration of one centimeter per second per second English Etymology dyne metric unit of force, 1873, from Ger. use of Gk. dynamis "power," also infl. by Fr. dyne. Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary-牛津双解-OALD7 dyne dyne / dain / noun (physics 物) a unit of force 达因(力的单位) Webster's Third New International Dictionary, Unabridged dyne \ˈdīn\ noun (-s) Etymology: French, from Greek dynamis power — more at dynamic : the unit of force in the cgs system equal to the force that would give a free mass of one gram an acceleration of one centimeter per second per second |
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