milliampere

from WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006)

milliampere
    n 1: one thousandth of an ampere [syn: {milliampere}, {mA}]

from The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48

Milliampere \Mil`li*am`p[`e]re"\ (m[i^]l"l[i^]*[aum]N`p[^a]r"),
   n. [Milli- + amp[`e]re.] (Elec.)
   The thousandth part of one ampere.
   [1913 Webster]