Look up: inductor

1. inductor
   Type: Term Pronunciation: in-dŭk′tŏr, -tōr Definitions: 1. That which brings about induction. 2. In embryology, an evocator or an organizer.
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2. inductor
   [n] - an electrical device that introduces inductance into a circuit
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3. Inductor
   A device designed primarily to introduce inductance into an electric circuit. Sometimes called a choke or coil.
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4. Inductor
   A component providing inductance, typically an air or ferrite cored coil, but small values may also be provided using a Spiral track
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5. Inductor
   Reactive component that presents an increasing impedance with frequency.
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6. Inductor
   A magnetic device that stores energy in a magnetic field produced by flowing current. See also: Capacitor.
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7. Inductor
   A passive electrical device that stores energy in a magnetic field
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8. inductor
   a device used because of its inductance Category: Electrical engineering and energy • a coil of wire wrapped a specific number of turns around a core material,used to produce inductance in a circuit Category: Electrical engineering and energy
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9. Inductor
   In·duct'or noun [ Latin , one who stirs up or rouses. See Induce .] 1. The person who inducts another into an office or benefice. 2. (Electricity) That portion of an electrical apparatus, in which is the inducing charge or current.
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10. inductor
    1. The person who inducts another into an office or benefice. ... 2. <physics> That portion of an electrical apparatus, in which is the inducing charge or current. ... Origin: L, one who stirs up or rouses. See Induce. ... Source: Websters Dictionary ... (01 Mar 1998) ...
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11. inductor
    inductance noun an electrical device (typically a conducting coil) that introduces inductance into a circuit
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12. inductor
    (in-duk´tәr) a tissue elaborating a chemical substance that acts to determine the growth and differentiation of embryonic parts.
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13. Inductor
    • (n.) The person who inducts another into an office or benefice. • (n.) That portion of an electrical apparatus, in which is the inducing charge or current.
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14. inductor
    (from the article `electricity`) ...inductors. As was mentioned above, resistors dissipate heat while carrying a current. Capacitors store energy in the form of an electric field in ... The principle of the induction-heating process resembles that of the transformer. A water-cooled coil, or inductor, acting as the primary winding of ......
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15. inductor
    inductor Something that inducts, especially a device that functions by or introduces inductance into a circuit.
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16. inductor
    two-terminal device characterized essentially by its inductance NOTE 1 - In French, the term 'inductance' also denotes the characteristic quantity of an inductor, in English 'inductance'. NOTE 2 - In English, the term 'reactor' is used for an inductor operated at a fixed frequency.
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17. inductor
    two-terminal device characterized essentially by its inductance NOTE 1 - In French, the term 'inductance' also denotes the characteristic quantity of an inductor, in English 'inductance'. NOTE 2 - In English, the term 'reactor' is used for an inductor operated at a fixed frequency.
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18. inductor
    inductor, electric device consisting of one or more turns of wire and typically having two terminals. An inductor is usually connected into a circuit in order to raise the inductance to a desired value. Since inductance is a property that varies with frequency, inductors range from a single loop in ...
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19. inductor
    Device included in an electrical circuit because of its inductance
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20. Inductor
    An `inductor` (or `reactor` or `coil`) is a passive electrical component that can store energy in a magnetic field created by the electric current passing through it. An inductor`s ability to store magnetic energy is measured by its inductance, in units of henries. Any conductor has inductance (see ...
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