NOUN | quantity | mV, millivolt | a unit of potential equal to one thousandth of a volt |
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substance | Mv, mendelevium, Md, atomic number 101 | a radioactive transuranic element synthesized by bombarding einsteinium with alpha particles (Md is the current symbol for mendelevium but Mv was formerly the symbol) |
Meaning | A unit of potential equal to one thousandth of a volt. | |
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Synonym | millivolt | |
Part of | volt, V | A unit of potential equal to the potential difference between two points on a conductor carrying a current of 1 ampere when the power dissipated between the two points is 1 watt |
Broader | potential unit | A measure of the potential energy of a unit charge at a given point in a circuit relative to a reference point (ground) |
Spanish | milivoltio | |
Catalan | mil·livolt |
Meaning | A radioactive transuranic element synthesized by bombarding einsteinium with alpha particles (Md is the current symbol for mendelevium but Mv was formerly the symbol). | |
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Synonyms | mendelevium, Md, atomic number 101 | |
Broader | chemical element, element | Any of the more than 100 known substances (of which 92 occur naturally) that cannot be separated into simpler substances and that singly or in combination constitute all matter |
Spanish | mendelevio, número atómico 101 | |
Catalan | Md, mendelevi, número atòmic 101 |
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