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slidewire

slidewire noun: a wire that measures resistance in a Wheatstone bridge.

Noun

slidewire (plural slidewires)

  1. A wire that measures resistance in a Wheatstone bridge.

Forms of slidewire

pluralslidewires

Origin of slidewire

From slide + wire.

Questions about slidewire

What does slidewire mean?
Slidewire means a wire that measures resistance in a Wheatstone bridge.
What part of speech is slidewire?
Slidewire is a noun.
What is the plural of slidewire?
The plural of slidewire is slidewires.

Words near slidewire in the dictionary

  1. slidewalk
  2. slidewalks
  3. slideware
  4. slideway
  5. slideways
  6. slidewire
  7. slidewires
  8. slidey
  9. slidier
  10. slidiest
  11. slidin'

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