Potentiometer

//pəˌtɛn(t)ʃiˈɒmɪtə//

Word Type

Noun

The word "potentiometer" can be used as a noun.

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Context

electronics physics

Broader Terms (Hypernyms)

measuring device measuring instrument measuring system potential divider voltage divider

Type Of (IsA)

measuring instrument potential divider

Related Terms

pot potentiometry

Related Terms

fraction instrument measure potentiometry precise variable resistor voltage

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