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Definition of Rheotomes
1. rheotome [n] - See also: rheotome
Lexicographical Neighbors of Rheotomes
Literary usage of Rheotomes
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Bell's Electric Speaking Telephone: Its Invention, Construction, Application by George Bartlett Prescott (1884)
"For the production of the interrupted currents universally employed in these
experiments, it was customary to use rheotomes or circuit breakers, ..."
2. Bell's Electric Speaking Telephone: Its Invention, Construction, Application by George Bartlett Prescott (1884)
"... in this case the sound could be reinforced by the simultaneous passage of a
continuous current The rheotomes generally employed gave no tones, ..."
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