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Webster Dictionary

  1. Rheochordnoun

    a metallic wire used for regulating the resistance of a circuit, or varying the strength of an electric current, by inserting a greater or less length of it in the circuit

  2. Etymology: [Gr. "rei^n to flow + chord.]

Wikidata

  1. Rheochord

    A Rheochord is a wire that can measure or vary the resistance of an electric circuit, or measure the variability of the current. This article incorporates text from a publication now in the public domain: Wood, James, ed.. "". The Nuttall Encyclopædia. London and New York: Frederick Warne.

The Nuttall Encyclopedia

  1. Rheochord

    a wire to measure the resistance or variability of an electric current.

The Standard Electrical Dictionary

  1. Rheochord

    An apparatus by means of which variable quantities of wire are thrown into the circuit; a rheostat using wire. (See Rheostat, Wheatstone's.)

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  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of rheochord in Chaldean Numerology is: 4

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of rheochord in Pythagorean Numerology is: 4

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