reciprocal ohm
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reciprocal ohm — noun a unit of conductance equal to the reciprocal of an ohm • Syn: ↑mho, ↑siemens, ↑S • Hypernyms: ↑conductance unit * * * Elect. siemens. * * * reciprocal ohm, Electricity. the mho … Useful english dictionary
Ohm's law — This article is about the law related to electricity. For other uses, see Ohm s acoustic law. V, I, and R, the parameters of Ohm s law. Ohm s law states that the current through a conductor between two points is directly proportional to the… … Wikipedia
Ohm — This article is about the SI derived unit (Ω). For other meanings, see Ohm (disambiguation). A multimeter can be used to measure resistance in ohms. It can also be used to measure capacitance, voltage, current, and other electrical… … Wikipedia
mho — • reciprocal ohm, siemens unit [ohm spelled backwards] … Dictionary of medical acronyms & abbreviations
rom — reciprocal ohm meter … Medical dictionary
rom — • reciprocal ohm meter … Dictionary of medical acronyms & abbreviations
mho — SYN: siemens. [ohm reversed] * * * reciprocal ohm, siemens unit [ohm spelled backwards] * * * mho mō n, pl mhos a unit of conductance equal to the reciprocal of the ohm: SIEMENS * * * (mo) [ohm spelled backwards, because it is a reciprocal ohm]… … Medical dictionary
reactance — /ree ak teuhns/, n. 1. Elect. the opposition of inductance and capacitance to alternating current, expressed in ohms: equal to the product of the sine of the angular phase difference between current and voltage and the ratio of the effective… … Universalium
resistance — /ri zis teuhns/, n. 1. the act or power of resisting, opposing, or withstanding. 2. the opposition offered by one thing, force, etc., to another. 3. Elect. a. Also called ohmic resistance. a property of a conductor by virtue of which the passage… … Universalium
siemen — a metric unit of conductance, a reciprocal ohm or mho … Dictionary of ichthyology
