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ˈri əˌstætrheo·stat

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  1. rheostatnoun

    Synonyms:
    dimmer

  2. rheostatnoun

    An electrical resistor, with two terminals, whose resistance is continuously variable by moving a knob or slider.

    Synonyms:
    dimmer

Princeton's WordNet0.0 / 0 votes

  1. rheostat, variable resistornoun

    resistor for regulating current

    Synonyms:
    variable resistor

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