Definition of "overcurrent" []

• A larger-than-intended electric current. (noun)

Wiktionary.org : Text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike License

• "Protection features such as overcurrent, undervoltage and thermal overload protection make the ISL8500 a robust power solution."
• "I was going for an overcurrent of anger, actually."
• "The overcurrent release will be adjusted to the rated motor current."