derived unit en · NOUN
Meanings
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(qualifier:In the SI system of units) Any unit derived from one of the seven base units of length (meter), mass (kilogram), time (second), electric current (ampere), thermodynamic temperature (kelvin), amount of substance (mole) and luminous intensity (candela).
The derived unit of electrical resistance (ohm) is derived from length, mass, time, and electric current.
- Equivalently, in any coherent unit system, a unit derived from one or more base units.
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| derived units | Number=Plur | lexicographic |
Antonyms
Translations (7)
fi johdannaisyksikkö (any unit derived from one of the seven base units) · pt unidade derivada (any unit derived from one of the seven base units) · sv härledd enhet (any unit derived from one of the seven base units) · cmn 導出單位 /导出单位 (any unit derived from one of the seven base units) · ru произво́дная едини́ца (any unit derived from one of the seven base units) · el παράγωγη μονάδα (any unit derived from one of the seven base units) · hu származtatott mértékegység/egység (any unit derived from one of the seven base units)