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megacycle

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meg·a·cy·cle  (mg-skl)
n. Abbr. Mc
See megahertz.
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Noun1.megacycle - one million periods per secondmegacycle - one million periods per second      
kc, kHz, kilocycle, kilocycle per second, kilohertz - one thousand periods per second
rate - a magnitude or frequency relative to a time unit; "they traveled at a rate of 55 miles per hour"; "the rate of change was faster than expected"
Translations
megacycle [ˈmegəˌsaɪkl] Nmegaciclo m


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Some examples of this activity include: * Megacycle quartz resonators were developed as frequency stabilizers for vacuum-tube oscillators, resulting in a ten-fold increase in stability.
Williams, Thermal voltage converters for accurate voltage measurements to 30 megacycles per second, Cumm.
 
 
 
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