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Prefix denoting one hundredth
Look up centi- in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Centi (symbol c) is a unit prefix in the metric system denoting a factor of one hundredth. Proposed
Centi-
Person who has at least one billion units of a currency
A billionaire is a person whose net worth is at least one billion units of a given currency, typically USD. It is a sub-category of the concept of the
Billionaire
Cataloging of people with a net worth of $100 billion or more
A centibillionaire (prefix: centi- from Latin centum 'hundred' and billionaire) is an individual whose net worth is at least 100 billion units of a given
List_of_centibillionaires
American roofing company
CentiMark Corporation (est. 1968) is a national roofing contractor company headquartered in Canonsburg, Pennsylvania in the United States. The company
CentiMark
Topics referred to by the same term
Look up centi in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Centi may refer to: Centi-, a unit prefix in the metric system denoting a factor of one hundredth Giancarlo
Centi_(disambiguation)
Italian footballer and coach
Giancarlo Centi (born May 14, 1959, in L'Aquila) is an Italian professional football coach and a former player. Centi played in Inter Milan's youth and
Giancarlo_Centi
Unit of length
the International System of Units (SI) equal to one hundredth of a metre, centi- being the SI prefix for a factor of 1/100. Equivalently, there are 100
Centimetre
Order of magnitude indicator
preferred; the prefixes corresponding to tens (deci-, deca-) and hundreds (centi-, hecto-) are less common and are disfavoured in certain fields. Hence,
Metric_prefix
Italian politician (1944–2024)
Antonio Carmine Centi (13 June 1944 – 20 August 2024) was an Italian politician. In 1994, Centi became the first directly elected Mayor of L'Aquila. He
Antonio_Carmine_Centi
American musical comedy project
Steam Powered Giraffe is an American musical project formed in San Diego, California in 2008, self-described as "a musical act that combines robot pantomime
Steam_Powered_Giraffe
examples are: 1 cent, 4 centa, 7 centi, 10 centi, 11 centi, 12 centi, 22 centa, 27 centi, 31 cent, 101 cent, 102 centa, 111 centi. Both euro and cent in Croatian
Language_and_the_euro
Italian footballer
Luis Fernando Centi (born 16 September 1976) is an Italian former footballer who played as a midfielder. His mother is from Colombia. Centi was signed by
Luis_Fernando_Centi
Japanese animation
Brenner 2007, pp. 6–7. Poitras 2000, p. 60. "Basic Anime Eye Tutorial". Centi, Biorust.com. Archived from the original on August 24, 2007. Retrieved August
Anime
Many-legged arthropods with elongated bodies
Centipedes (from Neo-Latin centi- 'hundred' and Latin pes, pedis 'foot') are predatory arthropods belonging to the class Chilopoda of the subphylum Myriapoda
Centipede
Unit of dynamic viscosity in the CGS system of units
}{\text{s}}^{-1}=10~{\text{P}}.} The poise is often used with the metric prefix centi- because the viscosity of water at 20 °C (standard conditions for temperature
Poise_(unit)
Filipina politician (1930–2024)
Santanina Tillah "Nina" Rasul (born Santanina Centi Tillah; September 14, 1930 – November 28, 2024) was a Filipina politician and the first Muslim woman
Nina_Rasul
multisyllabic and ends in a vowel, that vowel is removed; for example, centi + illion = centillion, not centiillion. Monosyllabic final roots ending
Names_of_large_numbers
Japanese anime television series
by Eve "First Death [ja]" by TK from Ling Tosite Sigure "Hawatari Ni-Oku Centi [ja]" (刃渡り2億センチ) by Maximum the Hormone (also used as an insert song) "In
Chainsaw_Man_(TV_series)
Metric system unit prefix, one millionth
1000 1795 hecto h 102 100 deca da 101 10 — — 100 1 — deci d 10−1 0.1 1795 centi c 10−2 0.01 milli m 10−3 0.001 micro μ 10−6 0.000001 1873 nano n 10−9 0
Micro-
Topics referred to by the same term
Look up cent or centi- in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Cent may refer to: Cent (currency), a one-hundredth subdivision of several units of currency
Cent
Unit of pressure
apply force to a scale's surface area, i.e. kilogram-force per square (centi-)metre. In SI units, the unit is converted to the SI derived unit pascal
Kilogram-force per square centimetre
Kilogram-force_per_square_centimetre
Unit for measuring genetic linkage
In genetics, a centimorgan (abbreviated cM) or map unit (m.u.) is a unit for measuring genetic linkage. It is defined as the distance between chromosome
Centimorgan
Traditional Chinese unit of distance
This li is used in the People's Republic of China as the equivalent of the centi- prefix in metric units, thus limi (厘米, límǐ) for centimeter. The tonal
Li_(unit)
American businessman (born 1964)
000,000,000 in 2025), ranked third. He is considered the first registered centi-billionaire (not adjusted for inflation). Bezos's net worth increased by
Jeff_Bezos
Indicates multiples or fractions of a unit
103 hecto h 100 102 deca da 10 101 (none) (none) 1 100 deci d 0.1 10−1 centi c 0.01 10−2 milli m 0.001 10−3 micro μ 0.000001 10−6 nano n 0.000000001
Unit_prefix
One piece out of 100
a hundredth of 675 is 6.75. In this manner it is used with the prefix "centi-" such as in centimeter. A hundredth is also one percent. A hundredth is
Hundredth
Naval gun
15.5 cm/60 3rd Year Type (60口径三年式15.5cm3連装砲, 60 kōkei sannenshiki 15.5 centi sanrensōhō) was a dual-purpose naval gun used by the Imperial Japanese Navy
15.5 cm/60 3rd Year Type naval gun
15.5_cm/60_3rd_Year_Type_naval_gun
French Paralympic cyclist
Anne-Sophie Centis (born 24 September 1983) is a French Paralympic cyclist who competes at international cycling competitions. She is a two-time World
Anne-Sophie_Centis
from 1958 to 1970. The second second-highest appearance-maker is Giancarlo Centi, who has made 335 appearances for the club. The club's current player Alessandro
List_of_Como_1907_players
Person with wealth beyond a certain value
Figures". Forbes. Block, Fang. "U.S. Boasts 38% of the World's Population of Centi-Millionaires". Barron's. The Economist: A special report on global leaders
Millionaire
American painter and poet
Archived from the original on March 29, 2015. Retrieved September 24, 2014. Centi, Lori Rose. "Interview: Akiane speaks of heaven and paintings". The Washington
Akiane
Metric prefix
1000 1795 hecto h 102 100 deca da 101 10 — — 100 1 — deci d 10−1 0.1 1795 centi c 10−2 0.01 milli m 10−3 0.001 micro μ 10−6 0.000001 1873 nano n 10−9 0
Mega-
Naval gun
type 20 cm/50 caliber guns (五十口径三年式二〇糎砲, gojūkōkei sannenshiki ni-maru centi-hō) formed the main battery of Japan's World War II heavy cruisers. These
20 cm/50 3rd Year Type naval gun
20_cm/50_3rd_Year_Type_naval_gun
Chemical compound
(1922). Modern Inorganic Chemistry. Longmans, Green and Co. pp. 192–5. Centi, Gabriele; Perathoner, Siglinda; Abate, Salvatore (2009), "Direct Synthesis
Hydrogen_peroxide
Global citizenship and residence advisory firm based in London
crypto. The company publishes the Centi-Millionaire Report, which ranks the world's top 50 cities on the basis of centi-millionaire population. According
Henley_&_Partners
Awareness and education day for the movement of the Solar System
days), which is called a galactic tick. The interval is derived from one centi-arcsecond of a galactic year, which is the Solar System's roughly 225-million-year
Galactic_Tick_Day
Metric system prefix meaning one tenth
1000 1795 hecto h 102 100 deca da 101 10 — — 100 1 — deci d 10−1 0.1 1795 centi c 10−2 0.01 milli m 10−3 0.001 micro μ 10−6 0.000001 1873 nano n 10−9 0
Deci-
Association football club in Italy
Mario Beretta 1997 Enrico Catuzzi 1997 Keaninio Hewitto 1997 Giancarlo Centi 1997–1998 Giovanni Trainini 1998–1999 Walter De Vecchi 1999–2000 Gianpiero
Como_1907
Decimal-based systems of measurement
that were negative powers of ten were given Latin-derived prefixes such as centi- and milli-. However, 1935 extensions to the prefix system did not follow
Metric_system
Unit of volume
In the SI system, apart from prefixes for powers of 1000, use of the "centi" (10−2), "deci" (10−1), "deca" (10+1) and "hecto" (10+2) prefixes with litres
Litre
Romanian basketball player and actor (born 2000)
KRISTÓF, HERCZE (26 June 2019). "Kosár: Amerika megőrül a 18 éves, 231 centis romániai magyar óriásért". Nemzeti Sport (in Hungarian). Retrieved 4 June
Robert_Bobroczkyi
Modern form of the metric system
1000 1795 hecto h 102 100 deca da 101 10 — — 100 1 — deci d 10−1 0.1 1795 centi c 10−2 0.01 milli m 10−3 0.001 micro μ 10−6 0.000001 1873 nano n 10−9 0
International_System_of_Units
American voice actress (born 1997)
AI: The Somnium Files – Nirvana Initiative Tama Goddess of Victory: Nikke Centi, Sugar Credited in-game River City Girls 2 Kozuki, NOIZE 2023 Street Fighter
Anairis_Quiñones
Spiral galaxy in the constellation Ursa Major
Fuguo; Kawaguchi, Noriyuki (1 December 2023). "Observational Evidence of a Centi-parsec Supermassive Black Hole Binary Existing in the Nearby Galaxy M81"
Messier_81
Alloy of iron and carbon
Archived from the original on 23 December 2007. Retrieved 1 March 2007. Mirko, Centi; Saliceti, Stefano. "Transformation Induced Plasticity (TRIP), Twinning
Steel
Prefix derived from numerals or other numbers
Those in -gent-, from the original Latin, and those in -cent-, derived from centi-, etc. plus the prefixes for 1 through 9 . Many of the items in the following
Numeral_prefix
1980–1988 armed conflict in West Asia
Routledge. p. 251. ISBN 978-0-415-90406-3. OCLC 22347651. Rumel, Rudolph. "Centi-Kilo Murdering States: Estimates, Sources, and Calculations". Power Kills
Iran–Iraq_War
School in Santa Clara County, California, United States
Historic District". National Park Service. Retrieved November 21, 2012. Centi, Darren. "JOHN OLDHAM". San Jose Sports Authority. Retrieved April 5, 2024
Campbell High School (California)
Campbell_High_School_(California)
Country in Southeastern Africa
(4): 725–38. doi:10.1016/s0277-9536(02)00068-0. PMID 12560007. Table 14.1C Centi-Kilo Murdering States: Estimates, Sources and Calculations Archived 11 October
Mozambique
Scale of numbers with a fixed ratio
micro- (μ) 0.000001 10−6 −6 thousandth milli- (m) 0.001 10−3 −3 hundredth centi- (c) 0.01 10−2 −2 tenth deci- (d) 0.1 10−1 −1 one 1 100 0 ten deca- (da)
Order_of_magnitude
Calendar year
Archived from the original on March 1, 2021. Retrieved January 27, 2023. Centi, Lori Rose. "Interview: Akiane speaks of heaven and paintings". The Washington
1994
Unit of certain currencies
Peruvian sol (1863–1985) Sahrawi peseta Spanish peseta Money portal ...deci, centi, milli, abbreviations of decimus, centimus, millimus and meaning tenth part
Céntimo
1981 video game
as part of the Friendlyware PC Arcade suite by Friendlysoft for IBM PC Centi-Bug, 1983, ZX Spectrum, by DK'Tronics (titled Centipede on screen) Maggotmania
Centipede_(video_game)
2009 film by Tom Six
character Kyle Broflovski unwittingly agreeing to become a part of a "Human CENTiPAD" after failing to read the full details of an Apple user license agreement
The Human Centipede (First Sequence)
The_Human_Centipede_(First_Sequence)
Japanese actress
Dark Maya Mugen Gakuen - Mistress Labyrinth - Centi Mugen Gakuen - Mistress Labyrinth (Kaiteiban) - Centi Starlights - Ryuusei Densetsu - Sailor Lead Crow
Ado_Endoh
by Eve "First Death [ja]" by TK from Ling Tosite Sigure "Hawatari Ni-Oku Centi [ja]" (刃渡り2億センチ) by Maximum the Hormone (also used as an insert song) "In
List_of_Chainsaw_Man_episodes
Ten raised to an integer power
Number SI symbol SI prefix one 0 1 tenth −1 0.1 d deci hundredth −2 0.01 c centi thousandth −3 0.001 m milli ten-thousandth −4 0.000 1 hundred-thousandth
Power_of_10
Numerical prefix meaning "ten"
1000 1795 hecto h 102 100 deca da 101 10 — — 100 1 — deci d 10−1 0.1 1795 centi c 10−2 0.01 milli m 10−3 0.001 micro μ 10−6 0.000001 1873 nano n 10−9 0
Deca-
Long term complication of tuberculosis
Hasan, Rumina; Migliori, Giovanni Battista; Zumla, Alimuddin; Visca, Dina; Centis, Rosella; Tiberi, Simon (1 March 2020). "Post tuberculosis treatment infectious
Post-tuberculosis lung disease
Post-tuberculosis_lung_disease
Extinct population of archaic humans
of ancient human discovered in Israel: Homo Nesher Ramla Zaidner, Yossi; Centi, Laura; Prévost, Marion; Mercier, Norbert; Falguères, Christophe; Guérin
Nesher_Ramla_Homo
Traditional system of measurement used by Han Chinese
is 米 mǐ; this can take the Chinese standard SI prefixes (for "kilo-", "centi-", etc.). There exists, however, a system based on renaming traditional
Chinese_units_of_measurement
American boxer (born 1939)
1967 Catholic Youth Center, Scranton, Pennsylvania, U.S. 12 Win 8–2–2 Dave Centi PTS 6 October 21, 1966 Madison Square Garden, New York City, New York, U
Chuck_Wepner
Machine capable of carrying out a complex series of actions automatically
largest swarms so far created include the iRobot swarm, the SRI/MobileRobots CentiBots project and the Open-source Micro-robotic Project swarm, which are being
Robot
Comparison of a wide range of physical powers
CD-ROM drive 5–10×10−3 7 dBm to 10 dBm tech: laser in a DVD player 10−2 centi- (cW) 7×10−2 18 dBm tech: antenna power in a typical consumer wireless router
Orders_of_magnitude_(power)
American actor (1920–1992)
Briggs Season 2, episode 17 ("Image of Yesterday") The Rat Patrol Colonel Centis Season 1, episode 27 ("Take Me to Your Leader Raid") The Monkees Bruno Season
Vincent_Gardenia
Metric prefix
1000 1795 hecto h 102 100 deca da 101 10 — — 100 1 — deci d 10−1 0.1 1795 centi c 10−2 0.01 milli m 10−3 0.001 micro μ 10−6 0.000001 1873 nano n 10−9 0
Giga-
1979–1989 killings in Afghanistan
massacre Russell Tribunal Soviet war crimes Rummel, Rudolph. "Table 14.1A: Centi-Kilo Murdering States: Estimates, Sources, and Calculations". Archived from
Soviet war crimes in the Soviet–Afghan War
Soviet_war_crimes_in_the_Soviet–Afghan_War
Internazionale 1981–82 football season
Graziano Bini GK ITA Ivano Bordon DF ITA Nazzareno Canuti DF ITA Giancarlo Centi GK ITA Renato Cipollini Pos. Nation Player FW ITA Claudio Fermanelli DF
1981–82_Inter_Milan_season
Decimal unit prefix in the metric system
1000 1795 hecto h 102 100 deca da 101 10 — — 100 1 — deci d 10−1 0.1 1795 centi c 10−2 0.01 milli m 10−3 0.001 micro μ 10−6 0.000001 1873 nano n 10−9 0
Kilo-
In engineering, the unit is usually Poise or centiPoise, with 1 Poise = 0.1 Pascal-second, and 1 centiPoise = 0.01 Poise. For kinematic viscosity, the
List_of_viscosities
Measure of time intervals using the metric system
unit of time, with divisions déci-jour and centi-jour, and suggested representing 4 déci-jours and 5 centi-jours as "4,5", "4/5", or just "45". The final
Metric_time
SI prefix denoting 10 to the -9th power
1000 1795 hecto h 102 100 deca da 101 10 — — 100 1 — deci d 10−1 0.1 1795 centi c 10−2 0.01 milli m 10−3 0.001 micro μ 10−6 0.000001 1873 nano n 10−9 0
Nano-
Marrelli & Iaquaniello 2011, p. 7. Basile, De Falco & CentiIaquaniello 2016, p. 12. Basile, De Falco & CentiIaquaniello 2016, p. 13. Gallucci, Fausto; Medrano
Membrane_reactor
SI prefix denoting 10 to the -3rd power
1000 1795 hecto h 102 100 deca da 101 10 — — 100 1 — deci d 10−1 0.1 1795 centi c 10−2 0.01 milli m 10−3 0.001 micro μ 10−6 0.000001 1873 nano n 10−9 0
Milli-
1905 Catholic catechism
learning the truths of the faith. — General audience of the 18th August 2010 Centi, T. S. (1996). Catechismo tridentino (in Italian). Cantagalli. p. 8.
Catechism_of_Saint_Pius_X
Long-term inflammatory disease of the airways of the lungs
ISBN 978-3-031-22482-9. Retrieved January 4, 2026. Visca D, Ardesi F, Centis R, Pignatti P, Spanevello A (November 2023). "Brittle Asthma: Still on Board
Asthma
1954–1962 war of Algerian independence from France
2022. Rummel, Rudolph J. "STATISTICS OF DEMOCIDE Chapter 14 THE HORDE OF CENTI-KILO MURDERERS Estimates, Calculations, And Sources". Table 14.1 B; row
Algerian_War
Blanca, Calop Blanco, Calop Mallorqui, Calop Rojo, Carrega Sumeres, Cedoti, Centi, Ceoti, Chelva, Chelva Blanca, Cinti, Ciuti, Coerbei, Colgariega, Colgariegas
List of Portuguese wine grape varieties
List_of_Portuguese_wine_grape_varieties
Predecessor to the kilogram
of meridian Rapport 11 July 1792 Introduction of the names metre, deci-centi-milli "Decree of 1 August 1793". 1869. Archived from the original on 15
Grave_(unit)
Micronation proclaimed in Australia
sold by Atlantium, which used a decimal currency system of 100 imperial centi to the imperial solidus. Atlantium's website claimed that the profits from
Empire_of_Atlantium
Organic acid
; Bertuzzi, V.; Swennen, E.; Matteuzzi, D.; Stefoni, S.; Pirovano, F.; Centi, C.; Ulisse, S.; Famularo, G.; De Simone, C. (September 2001). "Reduction
Lactic_acid
Seaport in Liguria, Italy
ceramics Elenoire Casalegno (born 1976), actress and TV host Luis Fernando Centi (born 1976), footballer Gabriello Chiabrera (1552–1638), poet Christopher
Savona
Football match
Prohaska CF 11 Aldo Serena CF 9 Alessandro Altobelli Substitutes: FW Giancarlo Centi 86' Manager: Eugenio Bersellini GK 1 Giuliano Terraneo 62' RB 2 Agatino
1982_Coppa_Italia_final
Blazar in the constellation of Corona Borealis
Dennison; D., Graham; S., Trotter, A.; E., Carson, J. (December 1995). "The centi-arcsecond structure of 16 low-frequency variable sources at 92 cm". Astronomy
QSO_B1611+343
Church in Rome, Italy
18 September 2017 DIP, vol. III (1976), coll. 977-978, voce a cura di P. Centi. Christian Hülsen, Le chiese di Roma nel Medio Evo, Firenze 1927 Mariano
Sant'Agata_in_Trastevere
Italian Catholic priest
Cayro, Storia Sacra, e profana d'Aquino, e sua Diocesi, Napoli, 1808 P. Centi, Un figlio illustre di Pontecorvo: il Beato Luca Spicola, La Lucerna, 1961
Luke_Spicola_of_Pontecorvo
Chemical element with atomic number 42 (Mo)
(2006). Metal Oxides, Chemistry and Applications. CRC Press. pp. 414–455. Centi, G.; Cavani, F.; Trifiro, F. (2001). Selective Oxidation by Heterogeneous
Molybdenum
Rigid organs of the skeleton of vertebrates
doi:10.20945/2359-3997000000552. PMC 10118819. PMID 36382752. Booth SL, Centi A, Smith SR, Gundberg C (January 2013). "The role of osteocalcin in human
Bone
05 24 / 40 [10] Abruzzo L'Aquila Giuseppe Placidi (DC) Antonio Carmine Centi (PDS) 14,293 32.51 20,029 57.01 24 / 40 [11] Basilicata Matera Francesco
1994_Italian_local_elections
forward), Recover (from dive) Common SI prefixes: kilo-, hecto-, deca-, deci-, centi-, milli-, in descending order of magnitude: "Base" (Meters, liters, grams)
List_of_mnemonics
0072973525643(11) is the fine-structure constant (0.01; one hundredth) ISO: centi- (c) Mathematics – Lottery: The odds of winning any prize in the UK National
Orders_of_magnitude_(numbers)
Prefix denoting a factor of 100
1000 1795 hecto h 102 100 deca da 101 10 — — 100 1 — deci d 10−1 0.1 1795 centi c 10−2 0.01 milli m 10−3 0.001 micro μ 10−6 0.000001 1873 nano n 10−9 0
Hecto-
Fictional character from Disney's Sleeping Beauty
Lárusdóttir Indonesian —N/a —N/a Esty Rohmiati Italian Maria Pia Di Meo Tina Centi [it] Japanese 高田敏江 (Takada Toshie) [ja] 牧三都子 (Maki Satoko) すずきまゆみ (Suzuki
Aurora_(Sleeping_Beauty)
Indonesian raja (1902–1972)
Don Paulus Centis Ximenes da Silva (26 June 1902 – 16 August 1972) was the last raja of Sikka in East Nusa Tenggara, and its first regent between 1958
Don Paulus Centis Ximenes da Silva
Don_Paulus_Centis_Ximenes_da_Silva
at the time. Fontaine gave birth to her and Riggitano's first son, John Centi—the uncle of Leo XIV—on July 23, 1917, and to Leo XIV's father, Louis, in
Family_of_Pope_Leo_XIV
Chinese unit of length
is 米 mǐ, which can take the Chinese standard SI prefixes (for "kilo-", "centi-", etc.). In the engineering field, traditional units are rounded up to
Hao_(length)
Glyph combining two or more letterforms
and standardly written with two characters, as 厘米 límǐ "centimeter" (厘 centi-, 米 meter) or 千瓦 qiānwǎ "kilowatt". However, in the 19th century these were
Ligature_(writing)
Japanese voice actress
Ayumu Make His Move?, where she also performed the series' ending theme "50 Centi" (50センチ). She has also been cast as Narita Top Road in the multimedia franchise
Kanna_Nakamura
"Commercial and Industrial Roofing Company - Industrial Roofing Contractor - CentiMark Corporation". www.centimark.com.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: numeric names:
List of corporations in Pittsburgh
List_of_corporations_in_Pittsburgh
100 1 One 10−1 100×10−3 One Tenth deci- d 10−2 10×10−3 One One-Hundredth centi- c 10−3 1×10−3 One One-Thousandth milli- m 10−6 1×10−6 One One-Millionth
Names_of_small_numbers
CENTI
CENTI
CENTI
Biblical
Helbon, milk, fatness
Girl/Female
American, Australian
Denni's Field
Girl/Female
Muslim
When light spreads over the
Surname or Lastname
English (Gloucestershire)
English (Gloucestershire) : unexplained.
Boy/Male
British, English
Place Name; Barley Settlement
Surname or Lastname
English and North German
English and North German : from Middle English peper, piper, Middle Low German peper ‘pepper’, hence a metonymic occupational name for a spicer; alternatively, it may be a nickname for a small man (as if the size of a peppercorn) or one with a fiery temper, or for a dark-haired person (from the color of a peppercorn) or anecdotal for someone who paid a peppercorn rent.Americanized form of the Ashkenazic Jewish ornamental name Pfeffer, or Fef(f)er, a cognate, from Yiddish fefer ‘pepper’.Irish : variant of Peppard.
Boy/Male
Muslim
Decorate, Beautify
Girl/Female
Tamil
Suriyakala | ஸà¯à®°à¯€à®¯à®¾à®•லாÂ
Boy/Male
Teutonic
Brave noble.
Girl/Female
British, English, French, Malay
May
CENTI
CENTI
CENTI
CENTI
CENTI
n.
A genus of venomous myriapods including the centipeds. See Centiped.
n.
Alt. of Centigramme
n.
The greatest longitudinal stress a substance can bear without tearing asunder, -- usually expressed with reference to a unit area of the cross section of the substance, as the number of pounds per square inch, or kilograms per square centimeter, necessary to produce rupture.
n.
The standard unit in the measure of electrical resistance, being the resistance of a circuit in which a potential difference of one volt produces a current of one ampere. As defined by the International Electrical Congress in 1893, and by United States Statute, it is a resistance substantially equal to 109 units of resistance of the C.G.S. system of electro-magnetic units, and is represented by the resistance offered to an unvarying electric current by a column of mercury at the temperature of melting ice 14.4521 grams in mass, of a constant cross-sectional area, and of the length of 106.3 centimeters. As thus defined it is called the international ohm.
n.
The hundredth part of a stere, equal to .353 cubic feet.
a.
Denoting a solution of such strength that every cubic centimeter contains the same number of milligrams of the element in question as the number of its molecular weight.
n.
Alt. of Centilitre
a.
Of or pertaining to the centigrade thermometer; as, 10¡ centigrade (or 10¡ C.).
n.
The hundredth part of a meter; a measure of length equal to rather more than thirty-nine hundredths (0.3937) of an inch. See Meter.
n.
A species of the Myriapoda; esp. the large, flattened, venomous kinds of the order Chilopoda, found in tropical climates. they are many-jointed, and have a great number of feet.
n.
Sentinel.
n.
An old French copper coin, equivalent in value to, and now displaced by, the five-centime piece (/ of a franc), which is popularly called a sou.
n. pl.
A class, or subclass, of arthropods, related to the hexapod insects, from which they differ in having the body made up of numerous similar segments, nearly all of which bear true jointed legs. They have one pair of antennae, three pairs of mouth organs, and numerous trachaae, similar to those of true insects. The larvae, when first hatched, often have but three pairs of legs. See Centiped, Galleyworm, Milliped.
n.
Alt. of Centimetre
n.
A weed with a stem of many joints (Illecebrum verticillatum); also, the Polygonum aviculare or knotgrass.
n.
A measure of capacity in the metric system, containing the thousandth part of a liter. It is a cubic centimeter, and is equal to .061 of an English cubic inch, or to .0338 of an American fluid ounce.