Meanings
noundielectric constant (plural dielectric constants)
plural dielectric constants
- natural sciencesA measure of the permittivity of a material relative to that of a vacuum.
Synonyms: capacitivity
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nounA measure of the permittivity of a material relative to that of a vacuum.
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dielectric constant. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/dielectric%20constant
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