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ohmically

ohmically adverb: by means of ohmic heating, the process by which the passage of an electric current through a conductor releases heat.

Adverb

ohmically (not comparable)

  1. By means of ohmic heating, the process by which the passage of an electric current through a conductor releases heat.

Origin of ohmically

From ohmic + -ally.

Questions about ohmically

What does ohmically mean?
Ohmically means by means of ohmic heating, the process by which the passage of an electric current through a conductor releases heat.
What part of speech is ohmically?
Ohmically is an adverb.

Words near ohmically in the dictionary

  1. Ohmans
  2. ohmefentanyl
  3. ohmic
  4. ohmic resistance
  5. ohmic resistances
  6. ohmically
  7. ohmigod
  8. ohmigosh
  9. ohmilite
  10. ohmmeter
  11. ohmmeters

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