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meter-kilogram-second


meter–kilogram–second

adj

Definition of METER-KILOGRAM-SECOND

: of, relating to, or being a system of units using the meter, kilogram, and second as its base units —abbreviation mks

First Known Use of METER-KILOGRAM-SECOND

1888

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