impedancia — meaning in English

English meaning

• impedance noun The act of impeding; that which impedes; a hindrance.

Senses

impedancia is used for these senses in English:

• impedance (physics) A measure of the opposition to the flow of an alternating current in a circuit; the aggregation of its resistance, and inductive and capacitive reactances; the ratio of voltage to current treated as complex quantities.

impedance — full definition

1. noun The act of impeding; that which impedes; a hindrance.
2. noun A measure of the opposition to the flow of an alternating current in a circuit; the aggregation of its resistance, and inductive and capacitive reactances; the ratio of voltage to current treated as complex quantities.
3. noun A quantity analogous to electrical impedance in some other energy domain
4. noun a measure of opposition to motion of something subjected to a force; the ratio of force to velocity treated as complex quantities.