Definition of Si system

1. Noun. A complete metric system of units of measurement for scientists; fundamental quantities are length (meter) and mass (kilogram) and time (second) and electric current (ampere) and temperature (kelvin) and amount of matter (mole) and luminous intensity (candela). "Today the United States is the only country in the world not totally committed to the Systeme International d'Unites"


Lexicographical Neighbors of Si System

SIM card
SIM cards
SIMware
SIN
SINES
SIP
SIPRNET
SIRC
SIS
SISI test
SIT4 protein phosphatase
SIU
SIV
SIV(mac) proteinase
SI system
SI unit
SI units
SIer
SIers
SJS
SK
SK-Ampicillin
SKA
SKG
SKS
SKS1 protein kinase
SKU
SKUs
SL

Literary usage of Si system

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Traffic Safety and the Driver by Leonard Evans (1991)
"Even in the US, the SI system has been adopted in some industries, such as soft drink, ... I have advocated [Evans 1987] that the SI system should be used ..."

2. Biological Effects of Power Line Fields Scientific Advisory Panels Final Report by DIANE Publishing Company (1994)
"We will use the Systeme International (SI) system, which is the basic system of units in ... Within the SI system of units, there are several different size ..."

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