amp

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amp (enc)

Noun	1.	amp - the basic unit of electric current adopted under the Systeme International d'Unites; "a typical household circuit carries 15 to 50 amps" ampere, A current unit - a measure of the amount of electric charge flowing past a circuit point at a specific time milliampere, mA - one thousandth of an ampere abamp, abampere - a unit of current equal to 10 amperes
	2.	AMP - a nucleotide found in muscle cells and important in metabolism; reversibly convertible to ADP and ATP adenosine monophosphate, adenylic acid nucleotide - a phosphoric ester of a nucleoside; the basic structural unit of nucleic acids (DNA or RNA)

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