resistive
The English word “resistive” has 3 meanings listed here.
adjective
- Tending to resist something or someone; resistant.
- Acting as a resistor; resisting the passage of electrical current.
- Of an electronic circuit: consisting only of resistors and power sources; having no inductance and capacitance.
Etymology
From resist + -ive.
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