Search Result for "choking_coil":
Wordnet 3.0

NOUN (1)

1. a coil of low resistance and high inductance used in electrical circuits to pass direct current and attenuate alternating current;
[syn: choke, choke coil, choking coil]


The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:

Choking coil \Choking coil\ (Elec.) A coil of small resistance and large inductance, used in an alternating-current circuit to impede or throttle the current, or to change its phase; -- called also reactance coil or reactor, these terms being now preferred in engineering usage. [Webster 1913 Suppl.] Choky
WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006):

choking coil n 1: a coil of low resistance and high inductance used in electrical circuits to pass direct current and attenuate alternating current [syn: choke, choke coil, choking coil]