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dyne

/dʌɪn/US/daɪn/

dyne noun: a unit of force in the CGS system; the force required to accelerate a mass of one gram by one centimetre per second per second. Symbol: dyn.

Noun

dyne (plural dynes)

  1. A unit of force in the CGS system; the force required to accelerate a mass of one gram by one centimetre per second per second. Symbol: dyn.

dyne meaning in Tamil

dyne in Tamil

டைன், தைன்

Forms of dyne

pluraldynes

Origin of dyne

From the French dyne, from the Ancient Greek δῠ́νᾰμῐς (dŭ́nămĭs, “force”).

Words formed from dyne

Words that rhyme with dyne

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Questions about dyne

What does dyne mean?
Dyne means a unit of force in the CGS system; the force required to accelerate a mass of one gram by one centimetre per second per second. Symbol: dyn.
What is dyne in Tamil?
Dyne in Tamil is டைன், தைன். See Dyne meaning in Tamil.
What part of speech is dyne?
Dyne is a noun.
How do you pronounce dyne?
Dyne is pronounced /dʌɪn/ (UK).
What is the plural of dyne?
The plural of dyne is dynes.

Words near dyne in the dictionary

  1. dynasts
  2. dynasty
  3. dynatron
  4. dynatrons
  5. Dynbaer
  6. dyne
  7. dynein
  8. dyneins
  9. Dynel
  10. dyneme
  11. dynemes

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Adapted from Wiktionary: dyne (page history and authors); dyne (Tamil Wiktionary) (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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