Megavolt


[meg-uh-vohlt] /ˈmɛg əˌvoʊlt/

noun, Electricity.
1.
a unit of electromotive force, equal to one million .
Abbreviation: MV.
/ˈmɛɡəˌvɒlt/
noun
1.
one million volts MV
n.

1868, from mega- + volt.

megavolt meg·a·volt (měg’ə-vōlt’)
n.
Abbr. MV
One million volts.

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