Noun
- 1. coulomb, C, ampere-second, charge unit, quantity unit
- usage: a unit of electrical charge equal to the amount of charge transferred by a current of 1 ampere in 1 second
- 2. Coulomb, Charles Augustin de Coulomb
- usage: French physicist famous for his discoveries in the field of electricity and magnetism; formulated Coulomb's Law (1736-1806)
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