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milliamp

milliamp noun: one thousandth (10⁻³) of an ampere. Symbol: mA.

Noun

milliamp (plural milliamps)

  1. One thousandth (10⁻³) of an ampere. Symbol: mA.
    Synonyms:
    milliampere

Synonyms of milliamp

Forms of milliamp

pluralmilliamps
alternative formmilli-amp

Origin of milliamp

From milli- + amp.

Questions about milliamp

What does milliamp mean?
Milliamp means one thousandth (10⁻³) of an ampere. Symbol: mA.
What part of speech is milliamp?
Milliamp is a noun.
What is the plural of milliamp?
The plural of milliamp is milliamps.

Words near milliamp in the dictionary

  1. milliacres
  2. milliad
  3. milliads
  4. milliammeter
  5. milliammeters
  6. milliamp
  7. milliamperage
  8. milliamperages
  9. milliampere
  10. milliamperemeter
  11. milliamperemeters

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