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nonohmic

adjective
non·​ohm·​ic | \ ˌnän-ˈō-mik How to pronounce nonohmic (audio) \

Definition of nonohmic

: not ohmic specifically, of a circuit : not having the property that a potential difference of one volt produces a current of one ampere non-ohmic conductors

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1946, in the meaning defined above

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