reactance
English
Noun
reactance (countable and uncountable, plural reactances) (symbol X)
- (physics, electrics) The opposition to the change in flow of current in an alternating current circuit, due to inductance and capacitance; the imaginary part of the impedance.
- (psychology) An emotional reaction in direct contradiction to rules or regulations that threaten or eliminate specific behavioral freedoms.
Derived terms
- reactance coil
Translations
opposition to the change in current
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