English

Alternative spellings
millifarad

Etymology
milli- + farad

Noun
en-noun

1. rare One thousandth ( 10^-3 ) of a farad, abbreviated as mF.

Usage notes
Because farads are such large units, thousandths of a Farad are normally refered to in terms of microfarads, in essence, as thousands of microfarads.
:The powersupply used four 10,000 microfarad capacitors in parallel.

See also

wikipedia:farad

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