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Definition of resistivity noun from the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary

resistivity

noun

/ˌriːzɪˈstɪvəti/

/ˌriːzɪˈstɪvəti/

[uncountable, countable] (physics)

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a measure of the electrical resistance of a substance

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