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Definition of coulomb noun from the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary

coulomb

noun
 
/ˈkuːlɒm/
 
/ˈkuːlɑːm/,
 
/ˈkuːləʊm/
(abbreviation C)
(physics)
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  1. a unit for measuring electric charge
    Word Originlate 19th cent.: named after Charles-Augustin de Coulomb (1736–1806), French military engineer.
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