immittance

American  

[ih-mit-ns] / ɪˈmɪt ns /

noun

Electricity.

1. impedance or admittance, used when the distinction between the two is not relevant.

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immittance Scientific  

/ ĭ-mĭt′ns /

1. Electrical impedance or admittance.

2. In acoustic testing, the ease with which sound travels from one medium to another, as from air to bone.

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Etymology

Origin of immittance

First recorded in 1945–50; im(pedance) + (ad)mittance