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conductivity definition

con·duc·tivi·ty (kän′duk tiv′ə tē)

noun

  1. the property of conducting or transmitting heat, electricity, etc.
  2. Elec. conductance per unit of area or volume, measured in siemens per meter: the reciprocal of resistivity

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