nnoun.phenomenonan electrical phenomenon whereby an electromotive force (EMF) is generated in a closed circuit by a change in the flow of currentSynset:induction
Derivationally Related Form:induceinduct
Hypernyms:electrical phenomenon
Inherited Hypernyms:inductionelectrical phenomenonphysical phenomenonnatural phenomenonphenomenonprocessphysical entityentity
Direct Hyponyms:mutual inductionself-induction
Full Hyponyms:mutual inductionself-induction
nnoun.artifactan electrical device (typically a conducting coil) that introduces inductance into a circuitSynset:inductor
Hypernyms:electrical device
Inherited Hypernyms:inductorelectrical devicedeviceinstrumentalityartifactwholeobjectphysical entityentity