ohmmeter
1 of 1noun/ˈoʊmiːtər/
Forms:ohmmeters
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a device used for measuring electrical resistance in a circuit, stated in ohms
- He used an ohmmeter to check the resistance of the circuit.
- The technician calibrated the ohmmeter before taking measurements.
- To test the resistor, you need to connect it to an ohmmeter.
- The ohmmeter showed that the component had a resistance of 10 ohms.
- An ohmmeter can help diagnose electrical issues by measuring resistance.