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de•bye



Pronunciation: (di-bī'), [key]
—n. Elect.
a unit of measure for electric dipole moments, equal to 10–18 statcoulomb-centimeters. Abbr.: D

De•bye



Pronunciation: (de-bī'), [key]
—n.
Pe•ter Jo•seph Wil•helm Pronunciation: (pā'tur yō'sef vil'helm), [key] 1884–1966, Dutch physicist, in the U.S. after 1940: Nobel prize for chemistry 1936.

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