Thesaurus: conductance

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1. n. a material's capacity to conduct electricity; measured as the reciprocal of electrical resistance
2. Conducting power; -- the reciprocal of resistance. A suggested unit is the mho, the reciprocal of the ohm. Conductance is an attribute of any specified conductor, and refers to its shape, length, and other factors. Conductivity is an attribute of any specified material without direct reference to its shape or other factors. Sloane's Elec. Dict.
3. Conducting power; -- the reciprocal of resistance. A suggestedunit is the mho, the reciprocal of the ohm.
4. n:100 n. a material's capacity to conduct electricity; measured as the reciprocal of electrical resistance