hertz


Concise Oxford English Dictionary © 2008 Oxford University Press:
hertz /həːts/ (abbrev.: Hz)
noun (pl. same) the SI unit of frequency, equal to one cycle per second.
– origin C19: named after the German physicist H. R. Hertz.
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