Meaning

1 senses
  1. In the International System of Units, the derived unit of solid angle; the solid angle subtended at the centre of a sphere of radius r by a portion of the surface of the sphere that has area r². Symbol: sr

    Steradiant

    стерадиа́нsteradián

    the unit of solid angle adopted under the Systeme International d'Unites

Translations

6 languages
Русский
By meaning 1
derived unit of solid angle:
Deutsch
By meaning 1
derived unit of solid angle:

Origin

ste(reo) + radian

ste(reo) + radian

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Forms

plural: steradians
Singularsteradian
Pluralsteradians

regular

Synonyms

1 synonyms
sr
Close in meaning
  • the unit of solid angle adopted under the Systeme International d'Unites:sr

Word family

2 related words

See also

neighbours in the dictionary
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