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noun

capacitance n.

An electrical phenomenon whereby an electric charge is stored.

Synonyms: electrical capacity, capacity.

(Electronics) A measure of the ability of a capacitor to store electrical charge; the ratio of the charge on one plate of a capacitor to the potential difference between the plates.

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Etymology of 'Capacitance'

Collaborative International Dictionary of English 0.48

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Words linked to "Capacitance" : Leiden jar, capacitor, capacitance unit, trimmer, distributor, electrical condenser, electrical device, bypass capacitor, electrolytic capacitor, bypass condenser, capacity, electrical phenomenon