Meanings
nounabampere (plural abamperes)
plural abamperes
- Unit of electrical current in electromagnetic and Gaussian cgs systems of units, equal to 10 amperes in SI units.
Synonyms & antonyms
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Origin
From ab- (“absolute”) + ampere.
Full word history & related roots →Translations
Afrikaans abampère
- abampèrea unit of electrical current equal to 10 amperes
Estonian abamper
- abampera unit of electrical current equal to 10 amperes
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abampere. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/abampere
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“abampere.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/abampere. Accessed November 4, 2026.
Chicago
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “abampere,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/abampere.
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