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STHENE
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
A unit of force equal to 1000 newtons
Classified under:
Nouns denoting quantities and units of measure
Hypernyms ("sthene" is a kind of...):
force unit (a unit of measurement of physical force)
Meronyms (parts of "sthene"):
N; newton (a unit of force equal to the force that imparts an acceleration of 1 m/sec/sec to a mass of 1 kilogram; equal to 100,000 dynes)
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