Diphtheria. An acute infectious disease of humans caused by Corynebacterium diphtheriae. Classically, the disease is characterized by low-grade fever, sore throat, and a pseudomembrane covering the tonsils and pharynx.
Statistician / Economist formerly employed in various Government Departments in the UK, freelance mathematics and statistics tutor since retiring in 2008, Fellow of the Royal Statistical Society. 1 second = 100 centiseconds. To help you remember, 1 meter = 100 centimeters and centi- anything is the same.
There are 1000 milliseconds in a second. 1 Seconds is equal to 1000 Milliseconds. 1 s = 1000 ms. A unit of time known as second is one of the base units of time measurement in SI. In ancient times a second was defined in terms to the duration of a solar day, and in modern times this unit is defined regarding the period of the Earth revolving around the Sun.