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resistivity definition

re·sis·tiv·ity (rē′zis tiv′ə tē, ri zis′-)

noun

  1. property of, capacity for, or tendency toward resistance
  2. Elec. resistance per unit of area or volume, measured in ohms per meter: the reciprocal of conductivity

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