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microammeter

American  
[mahy-kroh-am-mee-ter] / ˌmaɪ kroʊˈæm mi tər /

noun

  1. an instrument for measuring extremely small electric currents, calibrated in microamperes.

Etymology

Origin of microammeter

First recorded in 1925–30; micro- + ammeter

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