non-SI unit

C14588
concept

A non-SI unit is a unit of measurement that is not part of the International System of Units (SI) but is still used in practice, sometimes alongside SI units.

All labels observed (8)

Label Occurrences
non-SI unit canonical 8
CGS unit 2
measurement unit 2

Description generation (CDg)

The one-sentence description above was generated by prompting gpt-5.1 with the class name and this instruction.

Instruction
generate a one-sentence description for a given conceptual class.
# Response Format
Return only the sentence: "Description: [one-sentence description of the conceptional class]"
Input
Class: non-SI unit
Generated description
A non-SI unit is a unit of measurement that is not part of the International System of Units (SI) but is still used in practice, sometimes alongside SI units.

Instances (14)

Instance Via concept surface
Bohr magneton magnetic moment unit
gauss CGS unit
Planck mass mass unit
oersted (unit)
surface form: oersted
CGS unit
Hounsfield unit (for attenuation values)
surface form: Hounsfield unit
measurement unit
roentgen (unit)
Debye unit
maxwell deprecated unit
curie
Celsius unit of measurement
ångström
svedberg unit
Scoville heat units measurement unit
Fermi (unit)