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From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
Dyne \Dyne\, n. [Formed fr Gr ? power. See {Dynamic}.]
(Physics)
The unit of force, in the C. G. S. (Centimeter Gram Second)
system of physical units; that is the force which acting on
a gram for a second generates a velocity of a centimeter per
second
From WordNet r 1.6 [wn]:
dyne
n : a unit of force equal to the force that imparts an
acceleration of 1 cm/sec/sec to a mass of 1 gram
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