coulomb
noun
cou·lomb
| \ ˈkü-ˌläm
, -ˌlōm\
, -ˌlōm\
Definition of coulomb
(Entry 1 of 3)
: the practical meter-kilogram-second unit of electric charge equal to the quantity of electricity transferred by a current of one ampere in one second
coulomb
adjective
\ kü-ˈläm-bik
, -ˈlōm-, -ˈlä-mik, -ˈlō-\
, -ˈlōm-, -ˈlä-mik, -ˈlō-\
variants:
or coulombic
Definition of coulomb (Entry 2 of 3)
: of, relating to, or being the electrostatic force of attraction or repulsion between charged particles
Coulomb
biographical name
Cou·lomb
| \ kü-ˈlōⁿ
; ˈkü-ˌläm, -ˌlōm, kü-ˈläm, -ˈlōm\
; ˈkü-ˌläm, -ˌlōm, kü-ˈläm, -ˈlōm\
Definition of Coulomb (Entry 3 of 3)
Charles-Augustin de 1736–1806 French physicist
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coulomb
noun
cou·lomb
| \ ˈkü-ˌläm, -ˌlōm, kü-ˈ
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Medical Definition of coulomb
: the practical mks unit of electric charge equal to the quantity of electricity transferred by a current of one ampere in one second