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Where does “kilo” come from?
kilo
(English): Clipping of kilogram
Definitions
Clipping of kilogram
Words derived from “kilo”
kip
kilovoltage
kilomole
kilogauss
kilotonne
kiloelectronvolt
kilolux
kilobaud
kilounit
kilolumen
kiloyear
kilodyne
kilotonnage
kipskin
kilofoot
kilowattage
kilorad
kilobuck
kilostere
kiloware
kilobase pair
kilogallon
kilomaser
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