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megohm [ˈmɛgˌəʊm]
n
(Mathematics & Measurements / Units) one million ohms. Symbol MΩ
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Noun1.megohm - a unit of resistance equal to one million ohms
resistance unit - the reciprocal of conductance
ohm - a unit of electrical resistance equal to the resistance between two points on a conductor when a potential difference of one volt between them produces a current of one ampere
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