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Word: Ohm
Speech Type: Noun
Etymology:
mid 19th century: named after G. S. Ohm (see Ohm, Georg Simon)
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
əʊm
Dialects: British English
Definition:
the SI unit of electrical resistance, transmitting a current of one ampere when subjected to a potential difference of one volt.
Short Definition:SI unit of electrical resistance, transmitting current of one ampere when subjected to potential difference of one volt
Variant Forms:
- Ω
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