Centimetre-gram-second
Definition & Meaning
Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Centimetre-gram-second is a noun meaning (sciences) A system of units formerly used in physics (now replaced by the SI system), in which the basic units of length, mass and time were respectively centimetre, gram, and second.
Meaning
(sciences) A system of units formerly used in physics (now replaced by the SI system), in which the basic units of length, mass and time were respectively centimetre, gram, and second.
Synonyms for centimetre-gram-second
Depending on context, synonyms include CGS.
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include centimetre-gramme-second, centimeter-gramme-second, centimeter-gram-second, meter-kilogramme-second, metre-kilogramme-second, centigramme.
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