Self-inductance


[self-in-duhk-tuh ns] /ˌsɛlf ɪnˈdʌk təns/
noun, Electricity.
1.
inductance inducing an electromotive force in the same circuit in which the motivating change of current occurs, equal to the number of flux linkages per unit of current.
self-inductance
noun
1.
the inherent inductance of a circuit, given by the ratio of the electromotive force produced in the circuit by self-induction to the rate of change of current producing it. It is usually expressed in henries L Also called coefficient of self-induction

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