deciamp

English

Etymology

deci- + amp

Pronunciation

  • (UK) IPA(key): /ˈdɛsiæmp/

Noun

deciamp (plural deciamps)

  1. (metrology) An SI unit of electrical current equal to 101 amps. Symbol: d

Usage notes

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

Synonyms

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