conductivity
noun
- the property of conducting or transmitting heat, electricity, etc.
- Elec. conductance per unit of area or volume, measured in siemens per meter: the reciprocal of resistivity
See conductivity in American Heritage Dictionary 4
(kŏnˌdŭk-tĭvˈĭ-tē)
noun pl. con·duc·tiv·i·ties - The ability or power to conduct or transmit heat, electricity, or sound.
- The conductance of a material.
- Physiology The conductibility of a structure, especially the ability of a nerve to transmit a wave of excitation.
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