rheocrat

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English

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Etymology

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From rheo- +‎ -crat.

Noun

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rheocrat (plural rheocrats)

  1. (dated) A kind of motor speed controller permitting gradual variation in speed, and reversal. It is especially suitable for use with motor-driven machine tools.