Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

nano-amp

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 3.30 in modern English

Syllables
nano-amp
IPA
11
Scrabble Score
7
Letters
2
Syllables
5
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

An SI unit of electrical current equal to 10⁻⁹ amperes. Symbol: nA

Etymology

Etymology tree Ancient Greek νᾶνος (nânos)bor. Latin nānusbor. English nano- English ampere English nano-amp From nano- + ampere.

Inflected Forms

nano-amps (plural) nanoamp (alternative) nano ampere (alternative)

Synonyms

Questions

What does nano-amp mean?
An SI unit of electrical current equal to 10⁻⁹ amperes. Symbol: nA
Where does nano-amp come from?
Etymology tree Ancient Greek νᾶνος (nânos)bor. Latin nānusbor. English nano- English ampere English nano-amp From nano- + ampere.

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