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Webster 1913 Edition

Inductor

In-duct′or

,
Noun.
[L., one who stirs up or rouses. See
Induce
.]
1.
The person who inducts another into an office or benefice.
2.
(Elec.)
That portion of an electrical apparatus, in which is the inducing charge or current.

Webster 1828 Edition

Inductor

INDUCT'OR

,
Noun.
The person who inducts another into an office or benefice.

Definition 2024

inductor

inductor

English

Noun

inductor ‎(plural inductors)

  1. (physics) a passive device that introduces inductance into an electrical circuit
  2. (medicine) an evocator or an organizer

Synonyms

  • (passive electrical device): coil

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Spanish

Etymology

Borrowing from Medieval Latin inductor, from Latin induco.

Adjective

inductor m, f ‎(plural inductores)

  1. inducing

Noun

inductor m ‎(plural inductores)

  1. inductor

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Etymology

Borrowing from Medieval Latin inductor, from Latin induco.

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