ohm

(ōm)

The SI unit of electrical resistance, equal to the resistance of a conductor through which a current of one ampere flows given a one-volt potential across the conductor. See Table at measurement.

[After Georg Simon Ohm.]

ohm′ic adj.

ohm′i·cal·ly adv.

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ohmically

(ˈəʊmɪkəlɪ)

adv

(General Physics) in the manner of ohmic resistance

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Fowler and Park reported an enhanced gelling strength and effectively inhibited proteinase activity in Pacific whiting surimi gels heated ohmically [35].

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One technique ohmically heated (~1,000 [degrees] C/sec) captive samples of powdered soil supported on a thin metal foil (7-9).

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