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microfarad
a unit of capacitance, equal to one millionth of a farad. Symbol: μF, μf. Abbreviation: mf., mfd. -
millifarad
a unit of capacitance, equal to one thousandth of a farad. Abbreviation: mF, mf. -
picofarad
one trillionth of a farad. Abbreviation: pF. -
statfarad
the electrostatic unit of capacitance, equivalent to 1.1126 × 10 −12 farad and equal to the capacitance of a condenser in which one statcoulomb is transferred from one conductor of the condenser to the other per volt of potential difference between the conductors. -
faradize
to stimulate or treat (muscles or nerves) with induced alternating electric current (distinguished from galvanize).