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rheotome
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rheotomenoun
Any instrument that interrupts an electric current.
Webster Dictionary
Rheotomenoun
an instrument which periodically or otherwise interrupts an electric current
Etymology: [Gr. "rei^n to flow + te`mnein to cut.]
Chambers 20th Century Dictionary
Rheotome
rē′ō-tōm, n. a means by which an electric current can be periodically interrupted. [Gr. rhein, to flow, temnein, to cut.]
The Standard Electrical Dictionary
Rheotome
An automatic circuit breaker, one which rapidly opens and closes a circuit, as in the case of the primary of an induction coil an interrupter. (Obsolete.)
Numerology
Chaldean Numerology
The numerical value of rheotome in Chaldean Numerology is: 3
Pythagorean Numerology
The numerical value of rheotome in Pythagorean Numerology is: 9
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