conductance
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conductance
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From conduct + -ance. Coined by electrical engineer, mathematician and physicist Oliver Heaviside in 1885.
noun conductances
- A measure of the ability of a body to conduct electricity; the reciprocal of its resistance.
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noun measure of the ability to conduct electricity
| 한국어 | 컨덕턴스 keondeokteonseu |
|---|---|
| 日本語 | コンダクタンス kondakutansu |
| Français | conductance |
| Deutsch | elektrischer Leitwert |
| Ελληνικά | αγωγιμότητα agogimótita |
| Română | conductanță |
| Русский | электропроводность elektroprovodnostʹ, проводимость provodimostʹ |
Talk about this word "conductance." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/conductance. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026. conductance. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/conductance "conductance." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/conductance.Cite this
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title = {conductance},
howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
year = {2026},
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urldate = {2026-11-06}
}