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Rheostat

noun
1.
Resistor for regulating current.  Synonym: variable resistor.






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"Rheostat" Quotes from Famous Books



... you ever hear what you could do with a microphone, a rheostat, and a small transformer coil if you attached them properly to a direct-current electric lighting circuit? No? Well, an amateur with a little knowledge of electricity could do it. The thing is easily constructed, and the result is a ...
— Guy Garrick • Arthur B. Reeve



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