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Milliampere vs Microampere - What's the difference?

milliampere | microampere |

As nouns the difference between milliampere and microampere

is that milliampere is one thousandth (10-3) of an ampere while microampere is one millionth ( 10-6 ) of an ampere, abbreviated as µA.

milliampere

Noun

(en noun)
  • One thousandth (10-3) of an ampere.
  • Synonyms

    * mA

    microampere

    English

    Alternative forms

    * microamp * micro-amp

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • One millionth ( 10-6 ) of an ampere, abbreviated as .
  • See also

    * (wikipedia "microampere") ----