microampere

noun mi·cro·am·pere \ˌmī-krō-ˈam-ˌpir\

Definition of MICROAMPERE

: a unit of current equal to one millionth of an ampere

circa 1890

Medical Dictionary

noun mi·cro·am·pere \ˈmī-krō-ˌam-ˌpi(ə)r\

: a unit of current equal to one millionth of an ampere

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