■ noun the SI unit of electrical resistance, transmitting a current of one ampere when subjected to a potential difference of one volt. (Symbol: Ω )
Derivatives
~ic adjective
~ically adverb
Origin
C19: named after the German physicist G. S. Ohm .
■ noun the SI unit of electrical resistance, transmitting a current of one ampere when subjected to a potential difference of one volt. (Symbol: Ω )
Derivatives
~ic adjective
~ically adverb
Origin
C19: named after the German physicist G. S. Ohm .
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