Pronunciation : Dyne
Part of Speech : n.
Etymology : [Formed fr. Gr. Dynamic.] (Physics)
Definition : Defn: 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.
Source : Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913