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Word: Debye
Speech Type: Noun
Etymology:
early 20th century: named after P. J. Debye (see Debye, Peter)
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
dəˈbʌɪ
Dialects: British English
Definition:
a unit used to express electric dipole moments of molecules. One debye is equal to 3.336 × 10⁻³⁰ coulomb metre.
Short Definition:unit used to express electric dipole moments of molecules
Variant Forms:
- debye unit
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