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English-Thai Dictionary

rheostat

N ตัว ต้านทาน กระแสไฟฟ้า  tua-tan-tan-kra-sea-fai-fa

 

Webster's 1913 Dictionary

RHEOSTAT

Rhe "o *stat, n. Etym: [Gr. (Elec.)

 

Defn: A contrivance for adjusting or regulating the strength of electrical currents, operating usually by the intercalation of resistance which can be varied at will. Wheatstone. --Rhe `o *stat "ic, a.

 

New American Oxford Dictionary

rheostat

rhe o stat |ˈrēəˌstat ˈriəstæt | ▶noun an electrical instrument used to control a current by varying the resistance. DERIVATIVES rhe o stat ic |ˌrēəˈstatik |adjective ORIGIN mid 19th cent.: from Greek rheos ‘stream ’ + -stat .

 

Oxford Dictionary

rheostat

rheostat |ˈriːəstat | ▶noun an electrical instrument used to control a current by varying the resistance. DERIVATIVES rheostatic |-ˈstatɪk |adjective ORIGIN mid 19th cent.: from Greek rheos ‘stream ’ + -stat .

 

Duden Dictionary

Rheostat

Rhe o s tat , Rhe os tat Substantiv, maskulin Physik , der |Rheost a t |der Rheostat; Genitiv: des Rheostat [e ]s und Rheostaten, Rheostate [n ] zu griechisch statós = gestellt, stehend stufenweise veränderlicher elektrischer Widerstand für genaueste Messungen

 

Sanseido Wisdom Dictionary

rheostat

rhe o stat /rí (ː )əstæ̀t /名詞 C 〘電 〙加減抵抗器, レオスタット .