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varistor

English

Etymology

Blend of variable +? resistor

Pronunciation

  • (UK) IPA(key): /v?????st?(?)/
  • Rhymes: -?st?(r)

Noun

varistor (plural varistors)

  1. An electronic component having a variable resistance; used to protect circuits against power surges.

Related terms

  • photoresistor
  • thermistor
  • resistor

Translations

Romanian

Etymology

From French varistor.

Noun

varistor n (plural varistoare)

  1. varistor

Declension

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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

Derived terms

Related terms

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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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