The name Heather is an English baby name. In English the meaning of the name Heather is: A flowering evergreen plant that thrives on peaty barren lands as in Scotland. Heather.
A milliamp is a unit used to measure electrical current and is equal to one one-thousandth of an ampere. The word milliamp is short for milliampere.. The ampere is the basic SI unit used to measure current, as established in 1948.
Milli (symbol m) is a unit prefix in the metric system denoting a factor of one thousandth (10 â3). Proposed in 1793 and adopted in 1795, the prefix comes from the Latin mille, meaning one thousand (the plural is milia). Since 1960, the prefix is part of the International System of Units (SI). Example: 1  Snow is crystalline water and is about 1 millimetre in diameter.