Result from Foreign Dictionaries (2 entries found)
From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:
Henry \Hen"ry\, n.; pl. {Henrys}. [From Joseph Henry, an
American physicist.]
The unit of electric induction; the induction in a circuit
when the electro-motive force induced in this circuit is one
volt, while the inducing current varies at the rate of one
amp[`e]re a second.
[1913 Webster]
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
henry
n 1: a unit of inductance in which an induced electromotive
force of one volt is produced when the current is varied at
the rate of one ampere per second [syn: {henry}, {H}]
2: English chemist who studied the quantities of gas absorbed by
water at different temperatures and under different pressures
(1775-1836) [syn: {Henry}, {William Henry}]
3: a leader of the American Revolution and a famous orator who
spoke out against British rule of the American colonies
(1736-1799) [syn: {Henry}, {Patrick Henry}]
4: United States physicist who studied electromagnetic phenomena
(1791-1878) [syn: {Henry}, {Joseph Henry}]
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