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stat⋅am⋅pere

[stat-am-peer, stat-am-peer]
–noun Electricity.
the electrostatic unit of current, equivalent to 3.3356 × 10 1 0 ampere and equal to the current produced by an electromotive force of one statvolt acting through a resistance of one statohm.

Origin:
stat- (comb. form representing electrostatic; see -stat ) + ampere
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Main Entry: stat·am·pere
Pronunciation: 'stat-"am-pi(&)r
Function: noun
: the cgs electrostatic unit of current equal to about 3.3 ×1010 ampere
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