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dyne-centimeter

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from The Century Dictionary.

  • noun The c. g. s. unit of work; the work done by a dyne of force acting through one centimeter; an erg.
  • noun The c. g. s. unit for moment of force; a unit of torque; the moment of a force of one dyne acting at the end of an arm one centimeter in length.

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