"coulombs" in the noun sense
1. coulomb, C, ampere-second
a unit of electrical charge equal to the amount of charge transferred by a current of 1 ampere in 1 second
2. Coulomb, Charles Augustin de Coulomb
French physicist famous for his discoveries in the field of electricity and magnetism formulated Coulomb's Law (1736-1806)
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