Varactor Definition

və-răktər, vă-
noun
A semiconductor diode capacitor whose capacitance varies with the voltage applied.
Webster's New World

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Noun

Singular:
varactor
Plural:
varactors

Origin of Varactor

  • var(iable) (re)act(ance) –or

    From American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition

  • Blend of variable and reactor

    From Wiktionary

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