deciamp

English

Etymology

deci- +‎ amp

Pronunciation

• (UK) IPA^(key): /ˈdɛsiæmp/

Noun

deciamp (plural deciamps)

1. (metrology) An SI unit of electrical current equal to 10⁻¹ amps. Symbol: d

Usage notes

Multiples of 1000 are preferred in SI units, so the deciamp is not commonly used.

Synonyms

• deciampere
• dA