| NOUN | artifact | primary coil, primary winding, primary | coil forming the part of an electrical circuit such that changing current in it induces a current in a neighboring circuit |
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| Meaning | coil forming the part of an electrical circuit such that changing current in it induces a current in a neighboring circuit. | |
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| Example | "current through the primary coil induces current in the secondary coil" | |
| Synonyms | primary winding, primary | |
| Part of | transformer | An electrical device by which alternating current of one voltage is changed to another voltage |
| Broader | coil | reactor consisting of a spiral of insulated wire that introduces inductance into a circuit |
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