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reactance
reactance
/riˈæktəns/
noun
Opposition to the flow of electric current resulting from inductance and capacitance (rather than resistance)
(
reactance
)
opposition to the flow of electric current resulting from inductance and capacitance (rather than resistance)
The circuit's performance was affected by the high reactance caused by its capacitance.
The circuit's performance was affected by the high reactance caused by its capacitance.
genus Papaver
genus Papaver
/ˈdʒiːnəs pəˈpeɪvər/
noun
Type genus of the Papaveraceae; chiefly bristly hairy herbs with usually showy flowers
(
genus Papaver
,
Papaver
)
type genus of the Papaveraceae; chiefly bristly hairy herbs with usually showy flowers
lusus naturae
lusus naturae
/ˈluːsəs nəˈtʃəri/
noun
A person or animal that is markedly unusual or deformed
(
lusus naturae
,
monster
,
monstrosity
,
freak
)
a person or animal that is markedly unusual or deformed
The circus had a sideshow featuring various oddities and human freaks.
The circus had a sideshow featuring various oddities and human freaks.
Cole Porter
Cole Porter
/koʊl ˈpɔːrtər/
noun
United States composer and lyricist of musical comedies (1891-1946)
(
Cole Albert Porter
,
Cole Porter
,
Porter
)
United States composer and lyricist of musical comedies (1891-1946)
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