# megahertz

> English word · Noun · frequency rank #73,422

## Definitions
1. A unit equal to one million cycles per second.

## Etymology
From mega- + hertz.

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