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Definition of Resistor
1. Noun. An electrical device that resists the flow of electrical current.
Exact synonyms: Resistance
Specialized synonyms: Ballast, Ballast Resistor, Barretter, Potential Divider, Voltage Divider, Rheostat, Variable Resistor
Group relationships: Circuit, Electric Circuit, Electrical Circuit
Generic synonyms: Electrical Device
Specialized synonyms: Ballast, Ballast Resistor, Barretter, Potential Divider, Voltage Divider, Rheostat, Variable Resistor
Group relationships: Circuit, Electric Circuit, Electrical Circuit
Generic synonyms: Electrical Device
Definition of Resistor
1. Noun. One who resists, especially a person who fights against an occupying army. ¹
2. Noun. An electric component that transmits current in direct proportion to the voltage across it. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Resistor
1. a device in an electric circuit [n -S]
Medical Definition of Resistor
1. An element included in an electrical circuit to provide resistance to the flow of current. (05 Mar 2000)
Lexicographical Neighbors of Resistor
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