permutator

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A special form of rotary converter with stationary commutator and rotating brushes, in which the exciting field is induced by the alternating current in a short-circuited magnetic core instead of being produced by an external magnet.

Word forms

permutator permutators
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