varistor

English

Etymology

Blend of variable +‎ resistor

Pronunciation

(UK) IPA^(key): /vɛəˈɹɪstə(ɹ)/
Rhymes: -ɪstə(ɹ)

Noun

varistor (plural varistors)

(electronics) An electronic component having a variable resistance; used to protect circuits against power surges.

Related terms

Translations

electronic component with variable resistance

Finnish: varistori (fi)
French: varistance (fr) f
German: Varistor (de) m
Polish: warystor m
Romanian: varistor (ro) n

Romanian

Etymology

Borrowed from French varistor.

Noun

varistor n (plural varistoare)

(electronics) varistor

Declension

Declension of varistor

	singular		plural
	indefinite articulation	definite articulation	indefinite articulation	definite articulation
nominative/accusative	(un) varistor	varistorul	(niște) varistoare	varistoarele
genitive/dative	(unui) varistor	varistorului	(unor) varistoare	varistoarelor
vocative	varistorule		varistoarelor

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