Dictionary Definition
conductivity n : the transmission of heat or
electricity or sound [syn: conduction]
User Contributed Dictionary
English
Noun
conductivity- The ability of a material to conduct electricity, heat or sound.
- The reciprocal of resistivity.
Translations
- French: conductivité
- Hebrew: מוליכות (molikhut) (1)
- Persian: رسانایی
Extensive Definition
Conductivity may refer to:
- Electrical conductivity, a measure of a material's ability to conduct an electric current
- Thermal conductivity, the intensive property of a material that indicates its ability to conduct heat
- Rayleigh conductivity, describing the behavior of apertures concerning the flow of a liquid or gas
conductivity in Catalan: Conductivitat
conductivity in Danish: Ledningsevne
conductivity in German: Leitfähigkeit
conductivity in Spanish: Conductividad
conductivity in Galician: Condutividade
conductivity in Japanese: 伝導
conductivity in Slovenian: Prevodnost
conductivity in Turkish:
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