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Ayrton shunts

Ayrton shunts is the plural of Ayrton shunt.

Meaning of Ayrton shunt

Noun

Ayrton shunt (plural Ayrton shunts)

  1. A high-resistance shunt used in galvanometers to increase their range without changing the damping.
    Synonyms:
    universal shunt

Questions about Ayrton shunts

What is Ayrton shunts the plural of?
Ayrton shunts is the plural of Ayrton shunt.

Words near Ayrton shunts in the dictionary

  1. Ayrshires
  2. Ayrton
  3. Ayrton Senna
  4. Ayrton Sennas
  5. Ayrton shunt
  6. Ayrton shunts
  7. Ayrtons
  8. ayry
  9. ays
  10. Ayscough
  11. Ayscoughs

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