Defenition of the word joule
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Defenition of the word joule
- The SI unit of energy, which is defined as the potential to do work, with symbol "J".
- a unit of electrical energy equal to the work done when a current of one ampere passes through a resistance of one ohm for one second
- English physicist who established the mechanical theory of heat and discovered the first law of thermodynamics (1818-1889)
Synonyms for the word joule
Meronymys for the word joule
Hypernyms for the word joule
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- energy unit
- heat unit
- physicist
- work unit
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