deciampere

See also: déciampère and deci-ampere

English

Etymology

From deci- +‎ ampere.

Pronunciation

• (UK) IPA^(key): /ˈdɛsiæmpɪə(ɹ)/

Noun

deciampere (plural deciamperes)

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

Usage notes

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

Synonyms

• deciamp
• dA