henry

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Named after the American scientist Joseph Henry.

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Singular
henry

Plural
henries or henrys

henry (plural henries or henrys)

  1. In the International System of Units, the derived unit of electrical inductance; the inductance induced in a circuit by a rate of change of current of one ampere per second and a resulting electromotive force of one volt. Symbol: H
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From Henry the Eighth

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Singular
henry

Plural
henries

henry (plural henries)

  1. (British, slang) A quantity of marijuana weighing one-eighth of an ounce.
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henry

  1. henry

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henry m. (any preceding vowel is not elided)

  1. henry