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immittance

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im⋅mit⋅tance

  [i-mit-ns]
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–noun Electricity.
impedance or admittance, used when the distinction between the two is not relevant.
Origin:
1945–50; im(pedance) + (ad)mittance
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im·mit·tance   (ĭ-mĭt'ns)   
n.  Electrical impedance or admittance.

[im(pedance) + (ad)mittance.]
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immittance   (ĭ-mĭt'ns)  Pronunciation Key 

  1. Electrical impedance or admittance.

  2. In acoustic testing, the ease with which sound travels from one medium to another, as from air to bone.


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