Meaux (English spelling)

Japanese: モー(英語表記)Meaux
Meaux (English spelling)
A city in the Seine-et-Marne department in northern France, located about 44 km northeast of Paris. It faces the Marne River and the Lourques Canal, which leads to Paris, and has a port for barges. A town dating back to Gallo-Roman times, it was part of the County of Champagne from 923 to 1361. During World War I, it was here that German troops were stopped. It is home to chemical and metal industries, and is also a place for the distribution of agricultural products. It has the 13th-14th century St. Etienne Cathedral and the old bishop's gardens (12th-17th century) designed by Le Nôtre. Population 49,409 (1990).

Moo
mho

The MKSA unit of conductance or admittance. It is the same as the SI unit siemens. One mho is the conductance of an electrical resistor of 1 ohm, and the unit name mho has been commonly used since the United States because it is the reciprocal of the unit ohm of electrical resistance. Siemens is more often used.

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Japanese:
フランス北部,セーヌエマルヌ県の都市。パリの東北東約 44kmに位置する。マルヌ川,およびパリに通じるルルク運河に面し,はしけのための港をもつ。ガロ・ローマ時代からの町で,923~1361年はシャンパーニュ伯領。第1次世界大戦ではこの地でドイツ軍の侵入を食止めた。化学,金属などの工業が立地するほか,農産物の集散も行われる。 13~14世紀の聖エティエンヌ大聖堂,ル・ノートル設計の旧司教館庭園 (12~17世紀) がある。人口4万 9409 (1990) 。

モー
mho

コンダクタンスまたはアドミタンスの MKSA単位。 SI単位のジーメンスと同じ。1モーは1オームの電気抵抗体のもつコンダクタンスで,電気抵抗の単位オーム ohmの逆数であるために単位名 mhoがアメリカから慣用されてきた。ジーメンスが使われることが多い。

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