Definition of Polyphase

1. Adjective. Of an electrical system that uses or generates two or more alternating voltages of the same frequency but differing in phase angle.

Exact synonyms: Multiphase
Category relationships: Electricity
Partainyms: Phase, Phase

Definition of Polyphase

1. a. Having or producing two or more phases; multiphase; as, a polyphase machine, a machine producing two or more pressure waves of electro-motive force, differing in phase; a polyphase current.

Definition of Polyphase

1. Adjective. (electricity) Of, pertaining to, or involving multiple alternating currents that have the same frequency but differ in phase ¹

2. Adjective. (physics) Of, pertaining to, or consisting of multiple phases of matter ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Polyphase

1. [adj]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Polyphase

polyphage
polyphages
polyphagia
polyphagias
polyphagies
polyphagous
polyphagy
polyphalangism
polypharmacal
polypharmaceutical
polypharmaceuticals
polypharmacist
polypharmacists
polypharmacy
polyphase (current term)
polyphase circuit
polyphasic
polyphemus
polyphemus moth
polyphene
polyphenes
polyphenic
polyphenic gene
polyphenism
polyphenol
polyphenol oxidase
polyphenolic
polyphenolics
polyphenols

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