microampre in a sentence
n.
📚 Grade Level: Grade 11, Grade 12
Definition
Microampere: a unit of electric current equal to one-millionth of an ampere, commonly used to measure very small currents in electronic circuits.
Sample Sentences
- The technician measured the current flowing through the circuit in microamperes.
- In the lab, the sensor's output was recorded as a change in microamperes over time.
- A microampere is often used to specify the sensitivity of electronic devices.
- The device operates efficiently even with minimal power consumption of just a few microamperes.
- When calibrating the equipment, the readings fluctuated between 50 and 200 microamperes.