Resistor

/ɹɪˈzɪstɚ/

Synonyms for "resistor" (17 found)

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Noun(3 words)
dissenterelectrical resistorelectronic component
electrical parts and devicesgenerator

Related words (8)

Noun(4 words)
ohmic deviceopponentresistanceresistance element
partsradio receiverrelaysystem components

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More general

3 entries
electrical deviceelectronic componentperson

More specific

5 entries
carbon resistormetal film resistoropposerprotesterwirewound resistor

Collocations

6 entries
carbon resistormetal film resistorohmic resistorpower resistorvariable resistorwirewound resistor

Inflections

1 entries

Derivations

4 entries

Sample sentences

3 total sentences available.

Tatoeba + Wiktionary

A resistor fell off the circuit board.

Source: tatoeba (9969628)

Tom is drawing the schematic for a resistor.

Source: tatoeba (10049443)

The resistor limits the current and prevents damage to the LED. […] It is possible to pick resistors and capacitors that will make the pitch higher than humans can hear.

Source: wiktionary

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