First Known Use: 1929
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kilohertz
noun ki·lo·hertz \ˈki-lə-ˌhərts, ˈkē-lə-, -ˌherts\
: a unit of frequency equal to 1,000 hertz
Full Definition of KILOHERTZ
: 1000 hertz
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kilohertz
noun ki·lo·hertz \ˈkil-ə-ˌhərts, ˈkē-lə-, -ˌhe(ə)rts\
Medical Definition of KILOHERTZ
: 1000 hertz
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