English Explanatory Dictionary

inerter

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. An active suspension component that is the dual of the spring. A device that reacts similarly to a spring but 180-degrees out of phase.
  2. A device to reduce the chance of fire in a flammables storage.

Word forms

inerter inerters

Etymology

inert + -er

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