Definition of Millivolt

1. Noun. A unit of potential equal to one thousandth of a volt.

Exact synonyms: Mv
Generic synonyms: Potential Unit
Group relationships: V, Volt

Definition of Millivolt

1. Noun. One thousandth (10-3) of a volt, abbreviated as mV. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Millivolt

1. [n -S]

Medical Definition of Millivolt

1. One thousandth of a volt. Abbreviation: mV (05 Mar 2000)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Millivolt

millirems
milliroentgen
milliroentgens
millisecond
milliseconds
millisiemens
millisievert
millisieverts
millisite
milliskin
milliskins
millistere
millisteres
milliunit
milliunits
millivolt (current term)
millivoltmeter
millivolts
milliwatt
milliwatts
milliweber
milliwebers
millosevichite
millosevichites
millpond
millponds
millrace
millraces
millrind
millrinds

Literary usage of Millivolt

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

1. Journal of the American Chemical Society by American Chemical Society (1914)
"M and M/2 18 millivolt M/2 and M/io 21 millivolt M/io and M/so 24 ... be 58 hi 5 = 40 millivolt; it is seen that the values observed gradually approach this ..."

2. I. A Study of the Hydrogen Electrode, of the Calomel Electrode, and of by Nathaniel Edward Loomis (1911)
"Four days later the maximum variation of the electrodes was 0.05 millivolt. By December 16, 2 of the 10 electrodes were o. 14 and o. ..."

3. Dyke's Automobile and Gasoline Engine Encyclopedia by Andrew Lee Dyke (1920)
"This however, refers to the millivolt drop in the shunt. which is figured out by the ... Resistance O il the adjusting resistor for the 100 millivolt range; ..."

4. The Oxford Medicine by Henry Asbury Christian, James Mackenzie (1920)
"and T2 is 0.3 millivolt (3 mm.). Normally the impulse that causes the heart beat ... The amplitude of all curves is such that 1 millivolt = 1 cm. in height. ..."

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