amperian

/ˌæmpəˈriən/

Definitions

1. adjective

relating to or characteristic of Ampere, a unit of electric current, or to the measurement of electric current.

“The amperian meters were used to measure the flow of electric current in the experiment.”

2. noun

a unit of electric current, equal to 10^-9 coulombs per second, named after the French mathematician and physicist André-Marie Ampère.

“The amperian is used in electrical engineering to measure the flow of electric current in circuits.”

Synonyms

  • amperean
  • electrical

Antonyms

  • non-electrical