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sie⋅mens

  [see-muhnz]
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–noun (used with a singular verb)
Electricity. the SI unit of electrical conductance, equal to the reciprocal of the ohm and replacing the equivalent MKS unit (mho). Abbreviation: S
Origin:
1930–35; named after Sir W. Siemens
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Main Entry: sie·mens
Pronunciation: 'sE-m&nz, 'zE-
Function: noun
Inflected Form: plural siemens
: a unit of conductance inthe mks system equivalent to one ampere per volt
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siemens sie·mens (sē'mənz)
n. pl. siemens
A unit of electrical conductance in the International System of Units, equal to one ampere per volt.

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siemens   (sē'mənz)  Pronunciation Key 
Plural siemens
See mho.
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