"neutral conductor" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: neutral conductors [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} neutral conductor (plural neutral conductors)
  1. (electrical engineering) A wire or cable that returns electrical current from the consumer to the power supply, usually color-coded with a blue or white casing. Synonyms: N Hypernyms: live conductor Coordinate_terms: line conductor Translations (Translations): неутрален проводник (neutralen provodnik) [masculine] (Bulgarian), нула (nula) [feminine] (Bulgarian), Neutralleiter [masculine] (German), Mittelleiter [masculine] (German)

Inflected forms

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