Definition of henries Henries

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  • henries (Noun)
    Plural of henry.

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  • henries, noun, plural of henry.

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Noun

Plural: henries

henry - a unit of inductance in which an induced electromotive force of one volt is produced when the current is varied at the rate of one ampere per second
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  inductance unit a measure of the property of an electric circuit by which an electromotive force is induced in it
  abhenry a unit of inductance equal to one billionth of a henry
henry - a leader of the American Revolution and a famous orator who spoke out against British rule of the American colonies (1736-1799)
  Patrick Henry
henry - United States physicist who studied electromagnetic phenomena (1791-1878)
  Joseph Henry
henry - English chemist who studied the quantities of gas absorbed by water at different temperatures and under different pressures (1775-1836)
  William Henry
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  • henry (Noun)
    In the International System of Units , the derived unit of electrical inductance ; the inductance induced in a circuit by a rate of change of current of one ampere per second and a resulting electromotive force of one volt. Symbol: H.
  • henry (Noun)
    A quantity of marijuana weighing one-eighth of an ounce.

Webster DictionaryWebster's Unabridged Dictionary 📘

  • henry (n.)
    The unit of electric induction; the induction in a circuit when the electro-motive force induced in this circuit is one volt, while the inducing current varies at the rate of one ampere a second.

OmegaWiki DictionaryOmegaWiki Dictionary Ω

  • henry
    The SI unit of inductance with symbol "H".

Chambers DictionaryChamber's 20th Century Dictionary 📕

  • henry
    hen′ri, n. (electr.) the practical unit of self-induction—from Joseph Henry, American physicist (1797-1878)

Electrical DictionaryThe Standard Electrical Dictionary 💡

  • henry
    The practical unit of electro-magnetic or magnetic inductance. It is equal to 1E9 C. G. S., or absolute units of inductance. As the dimensions of inductance are a length the henry is equal to 1E9 centimeters, or approximately to one quadrant of the earth measured on the meridian.

    Synonyms--Secohm--Quadrant--Quad.

    Hermetically Sealed. Closed absolutely tight. Glass vessels, such as the bulbs of incandescent lamps, are hermetically sealed often by melting the glass together over any opening into their interior. Left-handed helix.

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