🧮dyne

noun
/daɪn/

Meaning

A unit of force in the centimeter-gram-second (cgs) system equal to 10⁻⁵ newtons.

Example Sentences

The physicist measured the force in dynes.

Synonyms

force unit, cgs unit

Antonyms

null, none

Collocations

measure in dynes, dyne per square centimeter

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