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permittivity

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per·mit·tiv·i·ty  (pûrm-tv-t)
n. pl. per·mit·tiv·i·ties
A measure of the ability of a material to resist the formation of an electric field within it. Also called dielectric constant, relative permittivity.

permittivity  (pûrm-tv-t)
A measure of the ability of a material to resist the formation of an electric field within it, equal to the ratio between the electric flux density and the electric field strength generated by an electric charge in the material.

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