dC

[dê-cê]
noun/abbreviation
decitesla (unidade de medida)
1. A unit of magnetic flux density equal to one-tenth of a tesla, used in scientific and engineering measurements
The magnetic field strength was measured at 5 dC.
A intensidade do campo magnético foi medida em 5 dC.
2. Abbreviation commonly used in technical and scientific contexts to denote decitesla measurements
The device operates at 2 dC magnetic flux density.
O dispositivo funciona com uma densidade de fluxo magnético de 2 dC.
dC is a technical abbreviation primarily used in scientific and engineering contexts. It is not colloquial and appears almost exclusively in academic papers, technical manuals, and scientific instruments. The term is internationally standardized and maintains the same meaning across English and Portuguese-speaking countries.
Synonyms / Sinônimos
decitesla0.1 T

Regional Variations

General/International
dC
Standard scientific abbreviation used globally in physics and engineering
Brazil
dC
Used in technical documentation and scientific publications
Portugal
dC
Used in technical documentation and scientific publications

Related Words

teslamagnetic flux densitymilliteslaelectromagnetic field
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