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potentiometers

potentiometers is the plural of potentiometer.

Meaning of potentiometer

Noun

potentiometer (plural potentiometers)

  1. A user-adjustable three-terminal variable resistor that can be used as a voltage divider.
  2. An instrument that measures a voltage by opposing it with a precise fraction of a known voltage, and without drawing current from the unknown source.

Questions about potentiometers

What is potentiometers the plural of?
Potentiometers is the plural of potentiometer.

Words near potentiometers in the dictionary

  1. potentiodynamic
  2. potentiodynamically
  3. potentiogalvanostat
  4. potentiogalvanostats
  5. potentiometer
  6. potentiometers
  7. potentiometre
  8. potentiometres
  9. potentiometric
  10. potentiometrically
  11. potentiometry

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