susceptance
[s
uh
-
sep
-t
uh
ns]
/səˈsɛp təns/
noun
,
Electricity
1.
the imaginary component of admittance, equal to the quotient of the negative of the reactance divided by the sum of the squares of the reactance and resistance.
Symbol:
B.
Origin
1905-10;
suscept(ibility)
+
-ance
British Dictionary definitions for
susceptance
susceptance
/
səˈsɛptəns
/
noun
1.
(
physics
) the imaginary component of the admittance
Word Origin
C19: from
suscept
(
ibility
) +
-ance