Definitions for inductor

inductor in·duc·tor

Spelling: [in-duhk-ter]
IPA: /ɪnˈdʌk tər/

Inductor is a 8 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 11 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 14 points.

You can make 300 anagrams from letters in inductor (cdinortu).

Definitions for inductor

noun

  1. Also called inductance. Electricity. a coil used to introduce inductance into an electric circuit.
  2. a person who inducts, as into office.

Origin of inductor

1645-55; Medieval Latin: importer, instigator, Late Latin: schoolmaster, equivalent to Latin indūc(ere) (see induce) + -tor -tor

Examples for inductor

I jumped up and called loud and long for the inductor to come to my resistance.

The interesting point of this system is the automatic communication which occurs when the inductor, J, is moved.

The screen will ground out a Nerne-Herzfeld couple, and no bunch of fugitives is going to be lugging an inductor around with them.

My companion and inductor was a certain ‘Uncle Abe,’ a gentleman very much after the style and complexion of our own Jake here.

Such alternators have stationary armatures in all cases and are of either the revolving magnet or inductor type.

An inductor, because it is that part of the electric circuit in which induction takes place.

No condenser will be required in operating an inductor coil with an interrupter of this kind.

By means of an inductor I drew out the iron principle from the ether and built up the metal.

Word Value for inductor
Scrable

11

Words with friends

14

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