gamma Meaning, Definition & Usage
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noun the 3rd letter of the Greek alphabet
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noun a unit of magnetic field strength equal to one-hundred-thousandth of an oersted
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noun Portuguese navigator who led an expedition around the Cape of Good Hope in 1497; he sighted and named Natal on Christmas Day before crossing the Indian Ocean (1469-1524)
da Gamma; Vasco da Gamma.
WordNet
Gam"ma noun
Definitions
The third letter (, = Eng. G) of the Greek alphabet.