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“inductor”
electric coil, inductance coil, inductor
A number of turns of wire used to introduce inductance into an electric circuit, to produce magnetic flux, or to react mechanically to a changing magnetic flux.
In high-frequency circuits, a coil may be only a fraction of a turn.
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electro-, electr-, electri-
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inductor
1. Something that inducts, especially a device that functions by, or introduces, inductance into a circuit.
2. The property of an electric circuit, or device, whereby an electromotive force is created by a change of current in it or in a circuit near it.
2. The property of an electric circuit, or device, whereby an electromotive force is created by a change of current in it or in a circuit near it.
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duc-, -duce, -duct, -ducent, -ductor, -duction, -ductive, -ducer, -ducement, -ducation
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