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Noun: amp  amp
  1. The basic unit of electric current adopted under the Système International d'Unités
    "a typical household circuit carries 15 to 50 amps"
    - ampere, Å
Noun: AMP
  1. A nucleotide found in muscle cells and important in metabolism; reversibly convertible to ADP and ATP
    - adenosine monophosphate, adenylic acid

Derived forms: amps

Type of: base, current unit, nucleotide

Part of: abamp, abampere

Encyclopedia: AMP

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