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ohmMain Entry: ohm Pronunciation: \ˈōm\ Function: noun Etymology: Georg Simon Ohm Date: 1867 : the practical meter-kilogram-second unit of electric resistance equal to the resistance of a circuit in which a potential difference of one volt produces a current of one ampere — ohm·ic \ˈō-mik\ adjective — ohm·i·cal·ly \-mi-k(ə-)lē\ adverb
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