Inductor

Word INDUCTOR
Character 8
Hyphenation in duct or
Pronunciations N/A

Definitions and meanings of "Inductor"

What do we mean by inductor?

One that inducts, especially. noun

A device that functions by or introduces inductance into an electric circuit. noun

The chemical reactant that initiates or accelerates an induced reaction and is consumed in the process. noun

One who inducts; the person who inducts another into an office or charge. noun

In electricity, any part of an instrument or apparatus which acts inductively on another or is so acted upon. See earth-inductor. noun

Specifically: noun

The revolving element of an inductor-alternator. noun

An induction-coil. noun

The person who inducts another into an office or benefice. noun

That portion of an electrical apparatus, in which is the inducing charge or current. noun

A passive device that introduces inductance into an electrical circuit noun

An evocator or an organizer noun

An electrical device (typically a conducting coil) that introduces inductance into a circuit noun

A passive device that introduces inductance into an electrical circuit

An evocator or an organizer

A electronic device used to store electric energy in the form of a magnetic field. Urban Dictionary

Synonyms and Antonyms for Inductor

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The word "inductor" in example sentences

“Charging” an inductor is like a bunch of uranium decaying. ❋ Unknown (2008)

From smoothing voltage spikes to the wireless transmission of current, the inductor is a pretty handy device, wouldn't you say? ❋ Gizmodo University (2010)

The inductor, capacitor, and resistor distort the electric field surrounding the goblet, and it resonates an interdimensional radio frequency. ❋ F. J. Lennon (2011)

I can achieve small voltage modification with an inductor to bump the 110 volts to the 130 or so that is optimal for charging. ❋ Unknown (2010)

A circuit with an inductor, capacitor, and resistor is like a pendulum in oil. ❋ Unknown (2008)

A circuit with an inductor and a capacitor is like a pendulum. ❋ Unknown (2008)

A circuit with an inductor, capacitor, resistor and AC power source is like pushing a kid on a swing. ❋ Unknown (2008)

My understanding of a switching power supply is that it basically switches the power coming in at a high rate of speed, and has a small inductor or transformer to help make the conversion. ❋ Unknown (2008)

Thirty-seven years later, a group of scientists from HP Labs has finally built real working memristors, thus adding a fourth basic circuit element to electrical circuit theory, one that will join the three better-known ones: the capacitor, resistor and the inductor. ❋ Unknown (2008)

Apparently Graham had an inductor to put the current where he wanted it, without wires. ❋ Jack Swenson (2010)

Within electronics you do not want to put an inductor close to a capacitor that could cause unwanted oscillations. ❋ W. Brain Arthur (2009)

The professor now turned the controls over to Roy, instructing him to keep the helm so adjusted that the needle of the inductor compass continued to point to the vertical mark. ❋ Johnny Pez (2009)

Hypothesized in 1971 as the fourth basic circuit element (in addition to the resistor, inductor, and capacitor), memristors could make brainlike computing possible. ❋ Unknown (2008)

[The unit] of inductance in a inductor is [Henery]. ❋ Ipodtouchiscoollol (2018)

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