potentiometer |
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| 1. | [ noun ] (physics) a measuring instrument for measuring direct current electromotive forces | |
| Related terms: | measuring_instrument | |
| 2. | [ noun ] (physics,electricity) a resistor with three terminals, the third being an adjustable center terminal; used to adjust voltages in radios and TV sets | |
| Synonyms: | pot | |
| Related terms: | potential_divider | |
| Similar spelling: |
potentiate potentiation potential_energy Potentilla potential_drop potentially potential_unit |
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