gamma

Definition

• n. the 3rd letter of the Greek alphabet
• n. a unit of magnetic field strength equal to one-hundred-thousandth of an oersted

Word forms

Plural

gammas

Example sentences

1. n.

   In the Greek alphabet, gamma is the third letter, represented as Γ in uppercase and γ in lowercase.

2. n.

   The doctor prescribed a dose of 50 gamma of the medication to be taken daily.