About The Word Conductance
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Conductance
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What's The Definition Of Conductance?
[n] a material's capacity to conduct electricity; measured as the reciprocal of electrical resistance
Synonyms | Synonyms for Conductance: Related Terms | Find terms related to Conductance: conduction | conductivity | conductor | dielectric | electric conduction | electrode conductance | gas conduction | grid conductance | input conductance | insulator | ionic conduction | liquid conduction | metallic conduction | mho | nonconductor | output conductance | photoconduction | plate conductance | semiconductor | superconductivity | superconductor | transfer conductance See Also | electrical phenomenon Conductance In Webster's Dictionary \Con*duct"ance\ (k[o^]n*d[u^]k"tans), n. [Conduct,
v. + -ance.] (Elec.)
Conducting power; -- the reciprocal of {resistance}. A
suggested unit is the mho, the reciprocal of the ohm.
Conductance is an attribute of any specified conductor,
and refers to its shape, length, and other factors.
Conductivity is an attribute of any specified material
without direct reference to its shape or other factors.
--Sloane's
Elec. Dict.
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