different between capacitor vs supercapacitor

capacitor

English

Etymology

capacity + -or

Capacitor replaced the term condenser (coined by Alessandro Volta in 1782) to disambiguate it from steam condenser. The coiner is unknown but the change was recommended in 1926 by British Standard Glossary of Terms in Electrical Engineering.

Noun

capacitor (plural capacitors)

  1. (electronics) An electronic component capable of storing electrical energy in an electric field; especially one consisting of two conductors separated by a dielectric.

Synonyms

  • condenser

Coordinate terms

  • varactor

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Portuguese

Noun

capacitor m (plural capacitores)

  1. capacitor

Spanish

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): (Spain) /kapa?i?to?/, [ka.pa.?i?t?o?]
  • IPA(key): (Latin America) /kapasi?to?/, [ka.pa.si?t?o?]

Noun

capacitor m (plural capacitores)

  1. capacitor

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supercapacitor

English

Etymology

super- +? capacitor

Noun

supercapacitor (plural supercapacitors)

  1. Any of several types of capacitor that have an unusually high capacitance

Synonyms

  • ultracapacitor

Related terms

  • supercapacitive

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