English Explanatory Dictionary

conductive

English dictionary entry

Meanings

adj
  1. Able to conduct electrical current or heat.
  2. Of, or relating to conductivity of a material.
adj
  1. Eggcorn of conducive.

Pronunciation

/kənˈdʌktɪv/ LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-conductive.wav

Word forms

conductive more conductive most conductive

Etymology

From conduct + -ive.

Synonyms

conductant

Antonyms

nonconductive

Derived words

chondroconductive conductive coupling conductively conductive pen electroconductive hyperconductive microconductive nonconductive osteoconductive photoconductive piezoconductive semiconductive superconductive thermoconductive unconductive
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