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Definition of Interrupter
1. Noun. A device for automatically interrupting an electric current.
Definition of Interrupter
1. n. One who, or that which, interrupts.
Definition of Interrupter
1. Noun. One who or that which interrupts. ¹
2. Noun. A device for opening and closing an electrical circuit. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Interrupter
1. [n -S]
Medical Definition of Interrupter
1.
1. One who, or that which, interrupts.
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Lexicographical Neighbors of Interrupter
Literary usage of Interrupter
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Science Abstracts by Institution of Electrical Engineers (1900)
"If it is the oxygen accumulating at the anode which prevents the electrolytic
interrupter from working with weak currents, any process which counteracts ..."
2. Dyke's Automobile and Gasoline Engine Encyclopedia by Andrew Lee Dyke (1920)
"The interrupter will take the place of the vibrator, therefore we would have a
... The housing on which interrupter parts are mounted, can be shifted, ..."
3. X Rays by George William Clarkson Kaye (1917)
"Some of the later types compare favourably in steadiness with any kind of
interrupter, when only a light output is required, as with a soft X-ray tube.1 But ..."
4. Monographic Medicine by Albion Walter Hewlett, Henry Leopold Elsner (1916)
"(a) The interrupter The interrupter determines the rhythmical closure and opening
... Several varieties of interrupter are in use, the best ones being (1) a ..."
5. Wireless Telegraphy by Jonathan Adolf Wilhelm Zenneck (1915)
"Occasional irregularities in the interrupter, causing the "make" and "break" ...
With good construction of the interrupter, its operation is said to-be very ..."
6. Journal of the American Chemical Society by American Chemical Society (1900)
"Since then an improvement has been made in the interrupter, the first of the
three described, which simplifies it to such an extent that a description of it ..."
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