A surname from German [in turn originating as an occupation] from Weber (“weaver”). / An unincorporated community in Missouri; named for local merchant William Weber.

In the International System of Units, the derived unit of magnetic flux; the flux linking a circuit of one turn that produces an electromotive force of one volt when reduced uniformly to zero in one second. Symbol: Wb.

plural of weber

One of 29 counties in Utah, United States. County seat: Ogden.

A quick screening test for hearing loss.

(fluid mechanics) A dimensionless number (symbol We) that is useful in analysing fluid flows where there is an interface between two different fluids. It can be thought of as a measure of the relative importance of the fluid's inertia compared to its surface tension.

plural of Weber test

A rare type of angiophakomatosis characterized by abnormal blood vessels on the surface of the brain, and often associated with port-wine stains of the face, glaucoma, seizures, mental retardation, and ipsilateral leptomeningeal angioma.

Cockayne syndrome

Either of two related hypotheses in psychophysics: Weber's law and Fechner's law.