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resistivity

English

Etymology

resistive +? -ity

Noun

resistivity (countable and uncountable, plural resistivities)

  1. (electricity) The resistance offered at a particular temperature by an electrical conductor of any given material in a cube of unit length, expressed in ohm-metres (?m) in the metric system of measurement.
  2. (thermodynamics) The reciprocal of thermal conductivity, having SI unit: m K W-1

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References

  • William Dwight Whitney and Benjamin E[li] Smith, editors (1914) , “resistance”, in The Century Dictionary: An Encyclopedic Lexicon of the English Language, volume IV (P–Simulant), revised edition, New York, N.Y.: The Century Co., OCLC 1078064371, page 5105.
  • Ingo W. D. Hackh (1929) A Chemical Dictionary : Containing the Words Generally Used in Chemistry, and Many of the Terms Used in the Related Sciences … Based on Recent Chemical Literature, P. Blakiston's Son, entry “specific”, page 678

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resistance

English

Alternative forms

  • resistaunce (obsolete)
  • resistence (rare, see usage notes)

Etymology

From earlier resistence, from Middle English resistence, from Old French resistence, from Latin resistentia.

Morphologically resist +? -ance.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /???z?st?ns/

Noun

resistance (countable and uncountable, plural resistances)

  1. The act of resisting, or the capacity to resist.
    Synonym: opposition
  2. (physics) A force that tends to oppose motion.
  3. (physics) Electrical resistance.
  4. An underground organisation engaged in a struggle for liberation from forceful occupation; a resistance movement.

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  • resistance on Wikipedia.Wikipedia

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  • ancestries, increasest, senatrices

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