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2 definitions found From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: Conductivity \Con`duc*tiv"i*ty\ (k[o^]n`d[u^]k*t[i^]v"[i^]*t[y^]), n. The quality or power of conducting, or of receiving and transmitting, as heat, electricity, etc.; as the conductivity of a nerve. {Thermal conductivity} (Physics), the quantity of heat that passes in unit time through unit area of a plate whose thickness is unity, when its opposite faces differ in temperature by one degree. From WordNet r 1.6 [wn]: conductivity n : the transmission of heat or electricity or sound [syn: {conduction}]
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