Nouns denoting quantities and units of measure
- Planck's constant
- the constant of proportionality relating the energy of a photon to its frequency; approximately 6.626 x 10^-34 joule-second
- Tajikistani monetary unit
- monetary unit in Tajikistan
- nibble
- a small byte
- euro
- the basic monetary unit of most members of the European Union (introduced in 1999); in 2002 twelve European nations (Germany, France, Belgium, Luxembourg, the Netherlands, Italy, Spain, Portugal, Ireland, Greece, Austria, Finland) adopted the euro as their basic unit of money and abandoned their traditional currencies
- modulus
- an integer that can be divided without remainder into the difference between two other integers
- erg
- a cgs unit of work or energy; the work done by a force of one dyne acting over a distance of one centimeter
- A
- a metric unit of length equal to one ten billionth of a meter (or 0.0001 micron); used to specify wavelengths of electromagnetic radiation
- Burundi franc
- the basic unit of money in Burundi
- metric grain
- a weight unit used for pearls or diamonds: 50 mg or 1/4 carat
- land mile
- a unit of length equal to 1,760 yards or 5,280 feet; exactly 1609.344 meters
- sente
- 100 lisente equal 1 loti in Lesotho; one sente is worth one-hundredth of a loti
- Gi
- a unit of magnetomotive force equal to 0.7958 ampere-turns
- column inch
- a unit of measurement for advertising space
- elastic modulus
- (physics) the ratio of the applied stress to the change in shape of an elastic body
- cosmological constant
- an arbitrary constant in the equations of general relativity theory
- Gunter's chain
- a unit of length (22 yards)
- sen
- a fractional monetary unit of Japan and Indonesia and Cambodia; equal to one hundredth of a yen or rupiah or riel
- duck's egg
- (cricket) a score of nothing by a batsman
- Swaziland monetary unit
- monetary unit in Swaziland
- rem
- (roentgen equivalent man) the dosage of ionizing radiation that will cause the same amount of injury to human tissue as 1 roentgen of X-rays
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