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Specific inductive capacity

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per⋅mit⋅tiv⋅i⋅ty

  [pur-mi-tiv-i-tee]
–noun, plural -ties.
Electricity. the ratio of the flux density produced by an electric field in a given dielectric to the flux density produced by that field in a vacuum.
Also called dielectric constant, relative permittivity, specific inductive capacity.

Origin:
1885–90; permit + -ive + -ity
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