potentiometre
potentiometre is the alternative form of potentiometer.
Meaning of potentiometer
Noun
potentiometer (plural potentiometers)
- A user-adjustable three-terminal variable resistor that can be used as a voltage divider.
- 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.
Forms of potentiometre
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Questions about potentiometre
- What is potentiometre the alternative form of?
- Potentiometre is the alternative form of potentiometer.
Words near potentiometre in the dictionary
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