RESISTANCE UNIT Synonyms
There are 2 hypernyms of the phrase resistance unit. (close relations)
Definition of RESISTANCE UNIT
Best Alternative Words for RESISTANCE UNIT
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| capacitance | nounn | |||||||
noun • an electrical phenomenon whereby an electric charge is stored • an electrical device characterized by its capacity to store an electric charge | ||||||||
| conductance | nounn | |||||||
noun • a material's capacity to conduct electricity; measured as the reciprocal of electrical resistance | ||||||||
| impedance | nounn | |||||||
noun • a material's opposition to the flow of electric current; measured in ohms | ||||||||
| inductor | nounn | |||||||
noun • an electrical device (typically a conducting coil) that introduces inductance into a circuit | ||||||||
| ohm | noun, adjectiven, adj | |||||||
noun • German physicist who formulated Ohm's law (1787-1854) • a unit of electrical resistance equal to the resistance between two points on a conductor when a potential difference of one volt between them produces a current of one ampere | ||||||||
| reactance | nounn | |||||||
noun • opposition to the flow of electric current resulting from inductance and capacitance (rather than resistance) | ||||||||
| reluctance | nounn | |||||||
noun • (physics) opposition to magnetic flux (analogous to electric resistance) • a certain degree of unwillingness | ||||||||
| resistor | nounn | |||||||
noun • an electrical device that resists the flow of electrical current | ||||||||
| susceptance | nounn | |||||||
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