picoampere

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What does picoampere mean?

An SI unit of current equal to 10⁻¹² amperes. Symbol: pA

Where does picoampere come from?

Etymology tree Latin beccus Old Spanish bico Spanish picobor. English pico- English ampere English picoampere From pico- + ampere.

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