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单词 mho
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mho

[ moh ]
/ moʊ /

noun, plural mhos.Electricity.

See under siemens.
Also called re·cip·ro·cal ohm.

Words nearby mho

M.H.A., MHC, MHD, M.H.E., MHG, mho, M.H.R., M.H.W., mHz, mi, MI5
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Example sentences from the Web for mho

  • As conductance is the reciprocal of resistance it is measured by the reciprocal ohm or mho.

    The Radio Amateur's Hand Book|A. Frederick Collins
  • ROLF, mho brings up the rear, is about twenty, with an open face and stiffish butter-coloured hair.

    The Skin Game (Fourth Series Plays)|John Galsworthy
  • A conductor having a resistance of 100 ohms has a conductivity of .01 mho.

    Cyclopedia of Telephony & Telegraphy Vol. 1|Kempster Miller

British Dictionary definitions for mho

mho
/ (məʊ) /

noun plural mhos

the former name for siemens

Word Origin for mho

C19: formed by reversing the letters of ohm (first used by Lord Kelvin)
Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

Medical definitions for mho

mho
[ mō ]

n. pl. mhos

A siemens.
The American Heritage® Stedman's Medical Dictionary Copyright © 2002, 2001, 1995 by Houghton Mifflin Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Company.

Scientific definitions for mho

mho
[ mō ]

The SI derived unit of electrical conductance, equal to one ampere per volt. It is equivalent to the reciprocal of the ohm unit. Also called siemens
The American Heritage® Science Dictionary Copyright © 2011. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. All rights reserved.
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