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单词 permittivity
释义

permittivity

noun

per·​mit·​tiv·​i·​ty ˌpər-ˌmi-ˈti-və-tē How to pronounce permittivity (audio)
-mə-
: the ability of a material to store electrical potential energy under the influence of an electric field measured by the ratio of the capacitance of a capacitor with the material as dielectric to its capacitance with vacuum as dielectric

called also dielectric constant

Example Sentences

Recent Examples on the Web The fine structure constant is a combination of four other fundamental constants: the speed of light, the charge on the electron, Planck’s constant, and the permittivity of free space. Chris Lee, Ars Technica, 28 Apr. 2020

Word History

Etymology

permit entry 1 + -ivity (as in selectivity)

First Known Use

1887, in the meaning defined above

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