| voltampere | A unit of electrical power; the product of 1 volt by 1 ampere; equivalent to 1 watt or 1/1000 kilowatt. (05 Mar 2000) |
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| voltaplast | A form of voltaic, or galvanic, battery suitable for use electrotyping. Origin: Voltaic + Gr. Molded. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998) |
| voltatype | An electrotype. Origin: Voltaic + type. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998) |
| volti | Turn, that is, turn over the leaf. Volti subito [It. Turn over quickly. Origin: It, fr. Voltare to turn. See Volt a tread. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998) |
| voltmeter | <chemistry> An instrument that measures cell potential by drawing electric current through a known resistance. (09 Jan 1998) |
| Voltolini's disease | Disease of the labyrinth, leading to deafmutism, in young children. (05 Mar 2000) |
| Voltolini, Friedrich | <person> German laryngologist, 1819-1889. See: Voltolini's disease. (05 Mar 2000) |
| voltzite | <chemical> An oxysulphide of lead occurring in implanted spherical globules of a yellowish or brownish colour; called also voltzine. Origin: So named in honor of Voltz, a French engineer. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998) |