Definition of Conductance

1. Noun. A material's capacity to conduct electricity; measured as the reciprocal of electrical resistance.

Generic synonyms: Electrical Phenomenon

Definition of Conductance

1. n. Conducting power; -- the reciprocal of resistance. A suggested unit is the mho, the reciprocal of the ohm.

Definition of Conductance

1. [n -S]

Medical Definition of Conductance

1. 1. A measure of conductivity; the ratio of the current flowing through a conductor to the difference in potential between the ends of the conductor; the conductance of a circuit is the reciprocal of its resistance. 2. The ease with which a fluid or gas enters and flows through a conduit, air passage, or respiratory tract; the flow per unit pressure difference. (05 Mar 2000)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Conductance

condors
condos
condottiere
condottieri
conduce
conduced
conducer
conducers
conduces
conducing
conducive
conduciveness
conducivenesses
conduct
conductance (current term)
conductance (current term)
conductances
conductance unit
conductase
conducted
conducti
conductibility
conductible
conductimetric
conducting
conducting airway
conducting system of heart
conducting wire
conduction
conduction

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