Synonyms & related words for permittivity

Find synonyms, related words, and the definition of permittivity. Dendril is a free visual thesaurus that shows them on an interactive map where stronger matches sit closer to the center — no signup, no ads.

Words related to permittivity

Explore words related to permittivity — words associated with it, words that go with it, and its nearest matches in meaning. Related words include electrostriction, ferroelectricity, ferroelectrically, dielectric, ferroelectric, conductivity, resistivity, conductance. Click any word to make it the center of the map and keep exploring the web of connections.

Where does permittivity come from?

The word permittivity breaks down into 3 roots of Latin origin: per-, from Latin per (“through, thoroughly”); mitt, from Latin mittere (“to let go, send”); and -ivity, from Latin ivus (“quality, property”). Explore each root to see other English words built from the same source.