Interpole

noun

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Noun
  1. 1
    An auxiliary pole of a commutator placed between the main poles to increase its efficiency.

    "Both types, however, were without interpoles and had sleeve bearings which required constant attention for lubrication."

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"Both types, however, were without interpoles and had sleeve bearings which required constant attention for lubrication."

Etymology

From inter- + pole.

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