siemens

noun

siemens

noun

/ˈsiːmənz/

Etymology Named after the German inventor Werner von Siemens.

1

In the International System of Units, the derived unit of electrical conductance; the electric conductance in a body that has a resistance of one ohm.

  • Near-synonyms: mho, ℧
Derived terms
megasiemens, microsiemens, millisiemens, nanosiemens, picosiemens

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