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resistivity: Meaning and Definition of
re•sis•tiv•i•ty
Pronunciation: (rē"zis-tiv'i-tē), [key]
— n.
- the power or property of resistance.
- Also calledthe resistance between opposite faces of a one-centimeter cube of a given material; ratio of electric intensity to cross-sectional area; reciprocal of conductivity.
See also:
- resistivity (Thesaurus)
