megaton

As nouns the difference between taxonomy and megaton

is that taxonomy is the science or the technique used to make a classification while megaton is a measure of the strength of an explosion or a bomb based on how many million tons of TNT would be needed to produce the same energy.

As nouns the difference between megaton and megalomania

is that megaton is a measure of the strength of an explosion or a bomb based on how many million tons of TNT would be needed to produce the same energy while megalomania is a psychopathological condition characterized by delusional fantasies of wealth, power, or omnipotence.

As nouns the difference between megaton and gigaton

is that megaton is a measure of the strength of an explosion or a bomb based on how many million tons of TNT would be needed to produce the same energy while gigaton is a measure of the strength of an explosion or a bomb based on how many billion tons of TNT would be needed to produce the same energy.

As a noun megaton

is a measure of the strength of an explosion or a bomb based on how many million tons of TNT would be needed to produce the same energy.

As an adjective multimegaton is

of several megatons.

Petaton is a related term of megaton.

As nouns the difference between megaton and petaton

is that megaton is a measure of the strength of an explosion or a bomb based on how many million tons of TNT would be needed to produce the same energy while petaton is a measure of the strength of an explosion or a bomb based on how many quadrillion tons of TNT would be needed to produce the same energy.