terahertz

noun

Etymology

From tera- + hertz.

  1. borrowed from Hertz
  2. prefixed as terahertz — “tera + hertz

Definitions

  1. A unit of measurement based on one trillion hertz.

  2. One trillion hertz, 10¹² Hz.

The neighborhood

Vish — recursive loop

No curated loop yet for terahertz. Loops are being traced one word at a time while the ingestion pipeline matures.

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