Cockcroft and Walton accelerator Cockcroft-Walton accelerator Cockcroft and Walton voltage multiplier Cockcroft-Walton voltage multiplier | a high-voltage machine in which rectifiers charge capacitors that discharge and drive charged particles through an accelerating tube |
potential divider voltage divider | resistors connected in series across a voltage source, used to obtain a desired fraction of the voltage |
voltage regulator | a transformer whose voltage ratio of transformation can be adjusted |
voltage drop | a decrease in voltage along a conductor through which current is flowing |
medium spiritualist sensitive | someone who serves as an intermediary between the living and the dead, he consulted several mediums |
electric potential potential potential difference potential drop voltage | the difference in electrical charge between two points in a circuit expressed in volts |
voltage electromotive force emf | the rate at which energy is drawn from a source that produces a flow of electricity in a circuit, expressed in volts |
sensitive plant Mimosa sensitiva | semilimbing prickly evergreen shrub of tropical America having compound leaves sensitive to light and touch |
sensitive plant touch-me-not shame plant live-and-die humble plant action plant Mimosa pudica | prostrate or semi-erect subshrub of tropical America, and Australia, heavily armed with recurved thorns and having sensitive soft grey-green leaflets that fold and droop at night or when touched or cooled |
partridge pea sensitive pea wild sensitive plant Chamaecrista fasciculata Cassia fasciculata | tropical American plant having leaflets somewhat sensitive to the touch, sometimes placed in genus Cassia |
sensitive fern bead fern Onoclea sensibilis | beautiful spreading fern of eastern North America and eastern Asia naturalized in western Europe, pinnately divided fronds show a slight tendency to fold when touched, pinnules enclose groups of sori in beadlike lobes |
sensitive | of or pertaining to classified information or matters affecting national security |
high-octane high-powered high-power high-voltage high-energy | vigorously energetic or forceful, a high-octane sales manager, a high-octane marketing plan, high-powered executives, a high-voltage theatrical entrepreneur |
sensitive sore raw tender | hurting, the tender spot on his jaw |
high-voltage high-potential | operating on or powered by a high voltage, a high-voltage generator |
low-tension low-voltage | subjected to or capable of operating under relative low voltage |
sensible sensitive | able to feel or perceive, even amoeba are sensible creatures, the more sensible parts of the skin |
sensitive | responsive to physical stimuli, a mimosa's leaves are sensitive to touch, a sensitive voltmeter, sensitive skin, sensitive to light |
highly sensitive | readily affected by various agents, a highly sensitive explosive is easily exploded by a shock, a sensitive colloid is readily coagulated |
light-sensitive photosensitive | sensitive to visible light, photographic film is light-sensitive |
sensitive | being susceptible to the attitudes, feelings, or circumstances of others, sensitive to the local community and its needs |