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far·ad [ far-uhd, -ad ]
Definitions related to farad:
  • A SI unit of capacitance equal to the capacitance of a capacitor having an equal and opposite charge of one coulomb on each plate and a potential difference of one volt between the plates.
    NCI
    U.S. National Cancer Institute, 2021
  • A unit of capacitance equal to the capacitance of a capacitor having an equal and opposite charge of one coulomb on each plate and a potential difference of one volt between the plates.(NCI)
    CDISC Terminology
    Clinical Data Interchange Standards Consortium (CDISC), 2021
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