| amp | | |
| n. (quantity) | 1. a, amp, ampere | the basic unit of electric current adopted under the Systeme International d'Unites.; "a typical household circuit carries 15 to 50 amps" |
| ~ current unit | a measure of the amount of electric charge flowing past a circuit point at a specific time. |
| ~ milliampere, ma | one thousandth of an ampere. |
| ~ abamp, abampere | a unit of current equal to 10 amperes. |
| n. (substance) | 2. adenosine monophosphate, adenylic acid, amp | a nucleotide found in muscle cells and important in metabolism; reversibly convertible to ADP and ATP. |
| ~ nucleotide, base | a phosphoric ester of a nucleoside; the basic structural unit of nucleic acids (DNA or RNA). |
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