Search for crossword answers and clues

Answer for the clue "Measured as the reciprocal of electrical resistance ", 11 letters:
conductance

Alternative clues for the word conductance

Word definitions for conductance in dictionaries

Wikipedia Word definitions in Wikipedia
Conductance may refer to: Electrical conductance , the ability for electricity to flow a certain path Fluid conductance , the ability for fluid to transmit through materials Thermal conductivity , the ability for temperatures to transmit through materials ...

WordNet Word definitions in WordNet
n. a material's capacity to conduct electricity; measured as the reciprocal of electrical resistance

The Collaborative International Dictionary Word definitions in The Collaborative International Dictionary
Conductance \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 ...

Wiktionary Word definitions in Wiktionary
n. (context physics English) A measure of the ability of a body to conduct electricity; the reciprocal of its resistance.

Usage examples of conductance.

With the necessary peripheral equipment, they are capable of detecting changes in voice and body language, as well as psychophysiological changes, such as heart rate, skin conductance, and blood pressure - biological cues associated with emotion and arousal that therapists may not be able to detect.