/kʌpæˈsʌtʌns/ - [kupatsutuns] - ca•pac•i•tance
We found 6 definitions of capacitance from 4 different sources.
NounPlural: capacitances |
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capacitance - an electrical phenomenon whereby an electric charge is stored | ||
electrical capacity, capacity | ||
capacitance - an electrical device characterized by its capacity to store an electric charge | ||
capacitor, condenser, electrical condenser | ||
electrical device a device that produces or is powered by electricity | ||
electric circuit, electrical circuit, circuit an electrical device that provides a path for electrical current to flow | ||
electrical distributor, distributer, distributor electrical device that distributes voltage to the spark plugs of a gasoline engine in the order of the firing sequence | ||
bypass capacitor, bypass condenser a capacitor that provides low impedance over certain (high) frequencies | ||
electrolytic, electrolytic capacitor, electrolytic condenser a fixed capacitor consisting of two electrodes separated by an electrolyte | ||
leiden jar, leyden jar an electrostatic capacitor of historical interest |