Definition of 'amp'

Noun

1. the basic unit of electric current adopted under the Systeme International d'Unites; "a typical household circuit carries 15 to 50 amps"
      Synonyms: ampere A
2. a nucleotide found in muscle cells and important in metabolism; reversibly convertible to ADP and ATP
      Synonyms: adenosine monophosphate adenylic acid

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