"saturable reactor" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: saturable reactors [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} saturable reactor (plural saturable reactors)
  1. an iron-core inductor whose inductance may be changed by varying the permeability of the core; used to control large alternating currents such as in theatre light dimmers Wikipedia link: saturable reactor
    Sense id: en-saturable_reactor-en-noun-xma~N27E Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries

Inflected forms

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