inductor

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English[edit]

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Etymology[edit]

Borrowed from Medieval Latin inductor, from Latin induco.

Noun[edit]

inductor (plural inductors)

  1. (electronics) A passive device that introduces inductance into an electrical circuit.
    Synonym: coil
  2. (medicine) an evocator or an organizer

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Latin[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From indūcō (lead, bring in) +‎ -tor (-er, agent suffix).

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Noun[edit]

inductor m (genitive inductōris); third declension

  1. one who stirs up or rouses one, a chastiser, scourger

Declension[edit]

Third-declension noun.

Case Singular Plural
Nominative inductor inductōrēs
Genitive inductōris inductōrum
Dative inductōrī inductōribus
Accusative inductōrem inductōrēs
Ablative inductōre inductōribus
Vocative inductor inductōrēs

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Romanian[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Borrowed from French inducteur.

Noun[edit]

inductor n (plural inductori)

  1. inductor

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Spanish[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Borrowed from Medieval Latin inductor, from Latin inducō.

Adjective[edit]

inductor (feminine inductora, masculine plural inductores, feminine plural inductoras)

  1. inducing

Noun[edit]

inductor m (plural inductores)

  1. inductor

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