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amp

Pronunciation: (amp), [key]
—n. Elect.
ampere.

amp

Pronunciation: (amp), [key]
—n. Informal.
amplifier.

amp

Pronunciation: (amp), [key]
—n. Slang.
1. amputation.
2. amputee.

AMP

Biochem.
a white, crystalline, water-soluble nucleotide, C₁₀H₁₂N₅O₃H₂PO₄, obtained by the partial hydrolysis of ATP or of ribonucleic acid, yielding on hydrolysis adenine, ribose, and orthophosphoric acid. Also called adenosine monophosphate, adenylic acid.

amp.

Elect.
1. amperage.
2. ampere; amperes.

Random House Unabridged Dictionary, Copyright © 1997, by Random House, Inc., on Infoplease.

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