resistivity

re·sis·tiv·i·ty

noun \ri-ˌzis-ˈti-və-tē, ˌrē-\

plural re·sis·tiv·i·ties

Definition of RESISTIVITY

1

: the longitudinal electrical resistance of a uniform rod of unit length and unit cross-sectional area : the reciprocal of conductivity

2

: capacity for resisting : resistance

First Known Use of RESISTIVITY

1885

Rhymes with RESISTIVITY

absorptivity, adaptivity, additivity, affectivity, aggressivity, coercivity, collectivity, compulsivity, conductivity, connectivity, creativity, destructivity, diffusivity, directivity, effectivity, emissivity, emotivity, exclusivity, exhaustivity, expansivity, expressivity, impassivity, impulsivity, inactivity, inclusivity, infectivity, negativity, objectivity, perceptivity, permittivity, positivity, primitivity, productivity, progressivity, reactivity, receptivity, reflexivity, relativity, retentivity, selectivity, self-activity, sensitivity, subjectivity, transitivity