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AMPERES
Noun
amperes
plural of ampere
Anagrams
• Parmese, parsemĂ©
Source: Wiktionary
AMPERE
Am`père", Am*pere", n. Etym: [From the name of a French electrician.] (Elec.)
Definition: The unit of electric current; -- defined by the International Electrical Congress in 1893 and by U. S. Statute as, one tenth of the unit of current of the C. G. S. system of electro-magnetic units, or the practical equivalent of the unvarying current which, when passed through a standard solution of nitrate of silver in water, deposits silver at the rate of 0.001118 grams per second. Called also the international ampère.
Am`père", Am*pere", n. Etym: [From the name of a French electrician.] (Elec.)
Definition: The unit of electric current; -- defined by the International Electrical Congress in 1893 and by U. S. Statute as, one tenth of the unit of current of the C. G. S. system of electro-magnetic units, or the practical equivalent of the unvarying current which, when passed through a standard solution of nitrate of silver in water, deposits silver at the rate of 0.001118 grams per second. Called also the international ampère.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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