inductance
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1. an electrical device (typically a conducting coil) that introduces inductance into a circuit (noun.artifact)
hypernym | : | electrical device, |
definition | : | a device that produces or is powered by electricity (noun.artifact) |
2. an electrical phenomenon whereby an electromotive force (EMF) is generated in a closed circuit by a change in the flow of current (noun.phenomenon)
hyponym | : | mutual induction, |
definition | : | generation of electromotive forces in each other by two adjacent circuits (noun.phenomenon) |
hyponym | : | self-induction, |
definition | : | generation of an electromotive force (EMF) in a circuit by changing the current in that circuit; usually measured in henries (noun.phenomenon) |
derivation | : | induce, induct, |
definition | : | produce electric current by electrostatic or magnetic processes (verb.creation) |
derivation | : | induce, induct, |
definition | : | produce electric current by electrostatic or magnetic processes (verb.creation) |
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