"induction motor" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: induction motors [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} induction motor (plural induction motors)
  1. (mechanics) An alternating current motor in which currents in the secondary wiring of the rotor are created by induction from the magnetic field of the primary winding of the stator. Categories (topical): Mechanics Translations (AC motor): oikosulkumoottori (Finnish), induktiomoottori (Finnish), induksjonsmotor [masculine] (Norwegian Bokmål), induksjonsmotor [masculine] (Norwegian Nynorsk)
    Sense id: en-induction_motor-en-noun-1DNjfYWY Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Topics: engineering, mechanical-engineering, mechanics, natural-sciences, physical-sciences

Inflected forms

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