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Siemens   /sˈimənz/   Listen
Siemens

noun
1.
A unit of conductance equal to the reciprocal of an ohm.  Synonyms: mho, reciprocal ohm, S.
2.
Engineer who was a brother of Ernst Werner von Siemens and who moved to England (1823-1883).  Synonyms: Karl Wilhelm Siemens, Sir Charles William Siemens.
3.
German electrical engineer (1816-1892).  Synonym: Ernst Werner von Siemens.





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"Siemens" Quotes from Famous Books



... Alcohol by Electricity. 3 engravings showing Apparatus for Hydrogenizing Impure Spirits. Electrolyzing Apparatus, and Arrangement of the Siemens Machine. ...
— Scientific American Supplement, No. 415, December 15, 1883 • Various


Words linked to "Siemens" :   engineer, electrical engineer, applied scientist, conductance unit, technologist


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