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- noun Plural form of
hectowatt .
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They are of 8 amperes and 50 volts; that is to say, of 4 hectowatts, and are presumed to give an illuminating power of 300 carcels.
Scientific American Supplement, No. 1082, September 26, 1896 Various
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