| The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language: Fourth Edition. 2000. |
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| PRONUNCIATION: | gous |
| NOUN: | Inflected forms: pl. gauss or gauss·es abbr. G The centimeter-gram-second unit of magnetic flux density, equal to one maxwell per square centimeter. | | ETYMOLOGY: | After Karl Friedrich Gauss.
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