resistivities in English

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1
a measure of the resisting power of a specified material to the flow of an electric current.
The lower sheet resistivity also reduces the current crowding, which would otherwise give rise to excessive non-uniform device self-heating under high DC operation.
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1. The approach was (i) to measure whole-body and forearm fat-free mass using dual X-ray absorptiometry (DXA); (ii) to use these measurements to estimate the fat-free mass (FFM) resistivity in both the forearm and in the whole body; and (iii) to use the ratio of these FFM resistivities to estimate the resistivity in the ICW and ECW compartments of the forearm.