microwatts

/ˈmaɪkroʊˌwɑts/
noun
  1. Plural of microwatt; units of power equal to one millionth of a watt each.
    • The research team measured the signal strength in microwatts to ensure accuracy.
    • The new chip draws only a few hundred microwatts, making it ideal for wearable devices.
    • Solar cells in the calculator produce several microwatts of electricity in bright light.
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