"self-induction" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: self-inductions [plural]
Etymology: From self- + induction. Etymology templates: {{prefix|en|self|induction}} self- + induction Head templates: {{en-noun|~}} self-induction (countable and uncountable, plural self-inductions)
  1. Induction in a circuit caused by changes in the circuit itself. Tags: countable, uncountable Translations (Translations): özünəinduksiya (Azerbaijani), 自感應 /自感应 (zìgǎnyìng) (Chinese Mandarin), 自感 (zìgǎn) (Chinese Mandarin), самоиндукция (samoindukcija) [feminine] (Russian)

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