megavolt
[ meg-uh-vohlt ]
/ ˈmɛg əˌvoʊlt /
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noun Electricity.
a unit of electromotive force, equal to one million volts. Abbreviation: MV
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British Dictionary definitions for megavolt
megavolt
/ (ˈmɛɡəˌvɒlt) /
noun
one million voltsSymbol: MV
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Medical definitions for megavolt
megavolt
[ mĕg′ə-vōlt′ ]
n.
One million volts.
The American Heritage® Stedman's Medical Dictionary
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