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microinverter

microinverter noun: a device used in photovoltaics to convert direct current, generated by a single solar module, to alternating current.

Noun

microinverter (plural microinverters)

  1. A device used in photovoltaics to convert direct current, generated by a single solar module, to alternating current
    • The analysis shows the strengths of the associations of microinverter temperature with ambient temperature, PV module temperature, irradiance and AC power of the PV systems.2015 July 6, “Microinverter Thermal Performance in the Real-World: Measurements and Modeling”, in PLOS ONE, →DOI

Forms of microinverter

pluralmicroinverters

Origin of microinverter

From micro- + inverter.

Questions about microinverter

What does microinverter mean?
Microinverter means a device used in photovoltaics to convert direct current, generated by a single solar module, to alternating current.
What part of speech is microinverter?
Microinverter is a noun.
What is the plural of microinverter?
The plural of microinverter is microinverters.

Words near microinverter in the dictionary

  1. microinvasiveness
  2. microinversion
  3. microinversions
  4. microinvertebrate
  5. microinvertebrates
  6. microinverter
  7. microinverters
  8. microinvertivore
  9. microinvertivores
  10. microion
  11. microionophoretic

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