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kil⋅o⋅volt

[kil-uh-vohlt]
–noun Electricity.
a unit of electromotive force, equal to 1000 volts. Abbreviation: kV, kv

Origin:
1860–65; kilo- + volt 1
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Main Entry: ki·lo·volt
Pronunciation: -"vOlt
Function: noun
: a unit of potential difference equal to 1000 volts
Merriam-Webster's Medical Dictionary, © 2002 Merriam-Webster, Inc.
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