centiampere

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noun

An SI unit of electric current equal to 10⁻² amperes. Symbol: cA

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Meanings

nouncentiampere (plural centiamperes)

plural centiamperes

  1. metrologyAn SI unit of electric current equal to 10⁻² amperes. Symbol: cA

    Synonyms: centiamp, cA

Synonyms & antonyms

nounAn SI unit of electric current equal to 10⁻² amperes. Symbol: cA

Similar
centiampcA
Also see
centiamp

Origin

From centi- + ampere.

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Translations

French centiampère
  • centiampère10-2 amperes
Malay sentiampere
  • sentiampere10-2 amperes
Swedish centiampere
  • centiampere10-2 amperes
Cite this entry
APA

centiampere. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/centiampere

MLA

“centiampere.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/centiampere. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “centiampere,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/centiampere.

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