Rheostat

/ˈɹiː.ə.stat/

Synonyms for "rheostat" (11 found)

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Closest matches (3)

Noun(2 words)
variable resistoradjustable resistor

Strong matches (3)

Noun(1 words)
electrical parts and devicesgenerator

Related words (5)

partsradio receiverrelay
Noun(2 words)
potentiometerresistive device

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More general

4 entries
electrical componentpassive componentresistanceresistor

More specific

2 entries
rotary rheostatsliding rheostat

Collocations

5 entries
adjustable resistorrotary rheostatsliding rheostattwo terminal devicevariable resistor

Inflections

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Derivations

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