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ohmic

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Ohm  (m), Georg Simon 1789-1854.
German physicist noted for his contributions to mathematics, acoustics, and the measurement of electrical resistance.

ohm  (m)
n.
A unit of electrical resistance equal to that of a conductor in which a current of one ampere is produced by a potential of one volt across its terminals. See Table at measurement.

[After Georg Simon Ohm.]

ohmic adj.
ohmi·cal·ly adv.

ohmic [ˈəʊmɪk]
adj
(Electronics) of or relating to a circuit element, the electrical resistance of which obeys Ohm's law
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Adj.1.ohmic - of or relating to or measured in ohms


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