Rheostat
Rheostat noun - Resistor for regulating current.
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Resistance and rheostat are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Resistance" instead a noun "Rheostat".
Resistance
Resistance noun - The inclination to resist.
Rheostat and resistance are semantically related. Sometimes you can replace term "Rheostat" with "Resistance", this nouns are similar.
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