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nanosteradian

nanosteradian noun: one billionth (10⁻⁹) of a steradian.

Noun

nanosteradian (plural nanosteradians)

  1. One billionth (10⁻⁹) of a steradian.
    • Its peak intensity in this model of the Sgr B2 cloud is Iₗᵢₙₑ = 0.014 Jy nsr⁻¹, where 1 Jy = 10⁻²⁶ Wm⁻²Hz⁻¹ and nsr stands for one nanosteradian (10⁻⁹ sr).2000, John H. Black, “The abundance and excitation of interstellar H₃⁺”, in Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society A: Mathematical, Physical and Engineering Sciences, volume 358, number...

Forms of nanosteradian

pluralnanosteradians

Origin of nanosteradian

From nano- + steradian.

Questions about nanosteradian

What does nanosteradian mean?
Nanosteradian means one billionth (10⁻⁹) of a steradian.
What part of speech is nanosteradian?
Nanosteradian is a noun.
What is the plural of nanosteradian?
The plural of nanosteradian is nanosteradians.

Words near nanosteradian in the dictionary

  1. nanostandards
  2. nanostar
  3. nanostars
  4. nanostencil
  5. nanostencils
  6. nanosteradian
  7. nanosteradians
  8. nanostimulation
  9. nanostimulations
  10. nanostring
  11. nanostrings

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