meg|a|hertz

meg|a|hertz
meg|a|hertz «MEHG uh HURTS», noun.
a unit of frequency equal to one million hertz, used to express the frequency of radio waves. Abbr: MHz (no periods).
[< mega- + hertz one cycle per second]

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