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inductor.

A passive device that introduces inductance into an electrical circuit.

8 characters3 syllables approx.English language

Meaning & usage

noun/ɪnˈdʌkt/Received-Pronunciation[ɪnˈdʌktʰ]Received-Pronunciation/ɪnˈdʌktɚ/General-American[ɪnˈdʌktʰɚ] ~ [ɪnˈdʌktʰɹ̩]General-American
  1. A passive device that introduces inductance into an electrical circuit.

  2. An evocator or an organizer.

  3. One who, or that which, inducts.

Where this word comes from

Borrowed from Medieval Latin inductor, from Latin induco.

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