gigacycle

Variant of gigahertz

gigahertz definition

giga·hertz (-hʉrts′)

noun pl. gigahertz -·hertz′

one billion hertz: abbrev. GHz
formerly gigacycle gi′ga·cy′·cle (-sī′kəl)

Etymology: giga- + hertz

Webster's New World College Dictionary Copyright © 2005 by Wiley Publishing, Inc., Cleveland, Ohio.
Used by arrangement with John Wiley & Sons, Inc.

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