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from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition.

  • noun The centimeter-gram-second electromagnetic unit of current equal to ten amperes.

from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.

  • noun (Electricity) a unit of electrical current equal to 10 amperes.

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  • noun Unit of electrical current in electromagnetic and Gaussian cgs systems of units, equal to 10 amperes in SI units.

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  • noun a unit of current equal to 10 amperes

Etymologies

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ab- (“absolute”) +‎ ampere

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