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Phrases 42
- coil springsplural of coil spring: A common type of mechanical spring in a form of a helix, manufactured in different styles and sizes for many different applications.
- mosquito coilA mosquito-repelling incense, usually shaped into a spiral, and typically made from a dried paste of pyrethrum powder.
- Tesla coilA type of resonant transformer circuit used to produce high-voltage, low-current, high-frequency alternating-current electricity.
- coil springA common type of mechanical spring in a form of a helix, manufactured in different styles and sizes for many different applications.
- level-coilA boisterous and rowdy game formerly played on Christmas, in which players must quickly switch seats at a signal.
- mortal coilThe chaos and confusion of life.
- shuffle off this mortal coilTo die; to divest oneself of one's mortal body.
- coil whineA high-pitched whining sound caused by vibrations of electrical components in a device.
- field coilAn electromagnet, consisting of a coil of wire through which a current flows, used to generate a magnetic field in an electromagnetic machine, typically a rotating machine such as a motor or generator.
- induction coilA transformer that produces a high voltage alternating current pulse from a low voltage direct current supply, especially such a device in the starter motor of an automobile.
- plate number coilA United States postage stamp with the number of the printing plate or plates printed on it.
- Helmholtz coilA device for producing a region of nearly uniform magnetic field.
- alpine coilA type of knot used to secure a coiled rope.
- coil gunAlternative spelling of coilgun: Any of various devices that use electromagnets to accelerate a magnetic projectile via non contact means
- load coilSynonym of loading coil: An inductor that is inserted into an electronic circuit to increase its inductance.
- loading coilAn inductor that is inserted into an electronic circuit to increase its inductance.
- voice coilA coil of wire attached to the apex of the cone of a loudspeaker that provides the motive force to the cone by the reaction of a magnetic field to the current passing through it.
- spark coilAn induction coil used for producing sparks, as in an internal combustion engine.
- ignition coilSynonym of spark coil: An induction coil used for producing sparks, as in an internal combustion engine.
- shading coilA shorted coil (usually one turn) embedded in an alternating current pole face and encircling a portion of that face.
- choking coilAn electric coil of small resistance and large inductance, used in an alternating current circuit to impede or throttle the current, or to change its phase.
- impedance coila coil of wire designed to provide impedance in an electric circuit
- Rogowski coilAn electrical device for measuring alternating current (AC) or high-speed current pulses. It consists of a helical coil of wire with the lead from one end returning through the centre of the coil to the other end, so that both terminals …
- Oudin coilA modified Tesla coil used to produce high voltage arcs and discharges.
- coil winderA machine that winds wire into electromagnetic coils.
Compound words 26
- coiloverAn automobile suspension device consisting of a shock absorber with a coil spring encircling it.
- coilgunAny of various devices that use electromagnets to accelerate a magnetic projectile via non contact means
- coilyHaving coils; coiling.
- coilerA person who, or device which, coils.
- telecoilA coil of wire included within hearing aids and cochlear implants that responds to electromagnetic signals usually generated by an induction loop.
- intercoilTo coil together.
- chokecoilSynonym of choking coil: An electric coil of small resistance and large inductance, used in an alternating current circuit to impede or throttle the current, or to change its phase.
- coilabilityThe quality of being coilable.
- coilableAble to be coiled.
- coilinA protein that is one of the main molecular components of Cajal bodies, connecting them to the nucleolus.