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Capacitor

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condensernoun(process engineering) A device designed to condense a gas into a liquid, either as part of a still, steam engine, refrigerator or similar machine.
electrical condensernounan electrical device characterized by its capacity to store an electric charge

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condensernoun(process engineering) A device designed to condense a gas into a liquid, either as part of a still, steam engine, refrigerator or similar machine.
electrical condensernounan electrical device characterized by its capacity to store an electric charge
inductornoun(electronics) A passive device that introduces inductance into an electrical circuit.
dielectricnoun(physics) An electrically insulating or nonconducting material considered for its electric susceptibility, i.e. its property of polarization when exposed to an external electric field.
faradnounIn the International System of Units, the derived unit of electrical capacitance; the capacitance of a capacitor in which one coulomb of charge causes a potential difference of one volt across the capacitor.
feedthroughnounA conductor that connects circuits or components on either side of a printed circuit board.
microfaradnoun(physics) One millionth ( 10⁻⁶ ) of a farad (a unit of capacitance).
mfdnounAbbreviation of manufacturing date.
evaporatornounThe part of a refrigerator that absorbs heat by evaporating a refrigerant.
streamnounAny steady flow or succession of material, such as water, air, radio signal or words.
fluxnounA state of ongoing change.
flownounMovement in people or things characterized with a continuous motion, involving either a non solid mass or a multitude.
inflownounThe act or process of flowing in or into.
influxnounA flow inward or into something; a coming in.
shroudnounThat which clothes, covers, conceals, or protects; a garment.
switchedverb(transitive) To exchange.
ufnounEllipsis of University of Florida.
ultracapacitornounA supercapacitor.
supercapacitornounAny of several types of capacitor that have an unusually high capacitance
condensatornoun(electronics) A capacitor.

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