# megafarad

> English word · Noun

## Definitions
1. A unit of quantity of electric charge; the quantity of electricity flowing through a one megohm resistor when driven by an electromotive force of one volt for one second.
2. An improbably large unit of electrical capacitance equal to one million farads.

## Etymology
From mega- + farad.

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/en/word/megafarad