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electrical resistance en · NOUN

Meanings

  1. (countable, uncountable) The opposition offered by an electrical conductor to the flow of a current through itself, resulting in a conversion of electrical energy into heat and radiation. The SI derived unit of resistance is the ohm (Ω). Symbol: R.

Forms

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electrical resistances Number=Plur lexicographic

Antonyms

electrical conductance

Relateds

Ω · resistor · ohm

Translations (11)

fi sähkövastus (opposition offered by a conductor) · pt resistência (opposition offered by a conductor) · th ความต้านทานไฟฟ้า (opposition offered by a conductor) · ru электри́ческое сопротивле́ние (opposition offered by a conductor) · cmn 電阻 /电阻 (opposition offered by a conductor) · ro rezistență electrică (opposition offered by a conductor) · eo rezistanco (opposition offered by a conductor) · ar مُقَاوَمَة (opposition offered by a conductor) · fi vastus (opposition offered by a conductor) · lv pretestība (opposition offered by a conductor) · el ηλεκτρική αντίσταση (opposition offered by a conductor)