Conductance Synonyms

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A measure of the ability of a material to carry electric current. For direct current, conductance is called conductivity and is equal to 1/R, where R is the resistance of the material. For alternating current, conductance is called admittance . Conductance is measured in mhos.
Synonyms:
  1. mho
  2. photoconduction
  3. superconductivity
Synonyms:
(Adjective)
  1. dielectric

Words Related to Conductance

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Conductance Sentence Examples

  • The disease gene is named CFTR, which stands for cystic fibrosis transmembrane conductance regulator.

  • What is the peak conductance of the potassium conductance?

  • Molecules are able to activate chloride conductance in airway cell line, primary human cell cultures and most importantly from cells with CFTR mutations.

  • Binding of GABA opens an integral chloride channel, producing an increase in membrane conductance that results in inhibition of neuronal activity.

  • There has also been the suggestion that benzodiazepines can increase the conductance of high affinity GABA A receptors 79.

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