See Also: MARETUM(law)

inductance (iou) and MARETUM (law)


inductance (iou)



inductance noun. L19.
[from INDUCTION + -ANCE.]
Electricity.
That property of a circuit or device by virtue of which any variation in the current flowing through it induces an electromotive force in the circuit itself or in another conductor; the magnitude of this. L19.
mutual inductance: see MUTUAL adjective. SELF-INDUCTANCE.
= INDUCTOR 3c. E20.

MARETUM (law)


MARETUM. Marshy ground overflowed by the sea or great rivers. Co. Litt. 5.