Word Type

Noun

Proper Noun

The word "joule" can be used as noun and proper noun.

Word Relationships

Coordinate Terms

; BTU calorie foot-pound mul:N·m newton-metre pound-foot

Derived Terms

Joule heat Joule heating Joule-Kelvin effect Joule-Thomson effect Joule-Thomson expansion Kelvin-Joule effect attojoule femtojoule giga-joule gigajoule joule thief joule-second joulemeter kilo-joule kilojoule mega-joule megajoule micro-joule microjoule milli-joule millijoule nano-joule nanojoule oxyjoule pico-joule picojoule tera-joule terajoule yottajoule zeptojoule

Broader Terms (Hypernyms)

energy unit heat unit work unit

Type Of (IsA)

work unit

Related Terms

mul:J

Related Terms

derived unit distance energy exert force heat international system of units j metre newton second watt work

Synonym Network

james prescott joule

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