Ohmmeters work by passing a small current through the component and measuring the voltage produced. If you try this with the component connected into a circuit with a power supply, the most likely result is that the meter will be damaged. Most multimeters have a fuse to help protect against misuse.
Lice itself is a Plural form and the the Singular of it is Louse. Louse ( Insect ) Louse is the common name for members of the order Phthiraptera, which contains nearly 5,000 species of wingless insect. : Wikipedia.
Abbr. sc. or ss. That is to say; namely. Origin of scilicet. Middle English, from Latin sc&imacron;licet, contraction of sc&imacron;re licet, it is permitted to know : sc&imacron;re, to know; see skei- in Indo-European roots + licet, third person sing. of lic&emacron;re, to be permitted.