microcurrent

English

Etymology

Etymology tree
Proto-Indo-European *mey-der.?
Ancient Greek μῑκρός (mīkrós)
Ancient Greek μῑκρο- (mīkro-)lbor.
English micro-
Proto-Indo-European *ḱers-
Proto-Indo-European *ḱr̥séti
Proto-Italic *korsō
Latin currere
Old French corre
Old French curantbor.
Middle English curraunt
English current
English microcurrent

    From micro- + current.

    Noun

    microcurrent (plural microcurrents)

    1. An electric current with a very low amperage

    See also

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