statohm

[ stat-ohm ]

nounElectricity.
  1. the electrostatic unit of resistance, equivalent to 8.9876 × 1011 ohms and equal to the resistance in a conductor in which one statvolt of potential difference produces a current of one statampere.

Origin of statohm

1
stat- (see statampere) + ohm

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