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WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2026

mho n., pl. mhos. [Elect.]

ElectricitySee under siemens. Also called reciprocal ohm.

Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers::

mho / məʊ/ (mhos)

the former name for siemens

Etymology: 19th Century: formed by reversing the letters of ohm (first used by Lord Kelvin)

'mho' also found in these entries (note: many are not synonyms or translations):

abmho - siemens

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