Capacitor and Condenser

Capacitor

Capacitor noun - An electrical device characterized by its capacity to store an electric charge.
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Synonyms for Capacitor

Condenser is a synonym for capacitor. In some cases you can use "Condenser" instead a noun "Capacitor".

Nearby Words: capacity, capacitance

Condenser

Condenser noun - An electrical device characterized by its capacity to store an electric charge.
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Synonyms for Condenser

Capacitor is a synonym for condenser. You can use "Capacitor" instead a noun "Condenser".

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