superconductivity

English

Etymology

From super- +‎ conductivity

Noun

superconductivity (countable and uncountable, plural superconductivities)

Wikiversity

1. (physics) The property of a material whereby it has no resistance to the flow of an electric current.

   Currently, superconductivity can only be achieved at extremely low temperatures.

Related terms

• superconduction
• superconductor
• superconduct

Translations

property of a material whereby it has no resistance

• Estonian: ülijuhtivus (et)
• French: supraconductivité (fr) f
• German: Supraleitung (de) f
• (deprecated template usage) {{trans-mid}}
• Portuguese: supercondutividade f
• Spanish: superconductividad (es)

See also

• FFLO phase / FFLO state
• Cooper pair

References

• OED2