amperometric

[ am-peer-uh-me-trik, am-peer-uh- ]
/ ˌæm pɪər əˈmɛ trɪk, æmˌpɪər ə- /

adjective Electricity.

pertaining to or involving the measurement of an electric current.

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Origin of amperometric

First recorded in 1940–45; ampere + -o- + metric1

Words nearby amperometric

ampelos, amperage, ampere, ampere-hour, ampere-turn, amperometric, amperometric titration, ampersand, amphetamine, amphi-, amphiaraus
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