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potentiometer |
2 definitions found From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: Potentiometer \Po*ten`ti*om"e*ter\, n. [Potential + -meter.] (Elec.) An instrument for measuring or comparing electrial potentials or electro-motive forces. From WordNet r 1.6 [wn]: potentiometer n 1: an instrument for measuring direct current electromotive forces 2: a 3-terminal resistor with an adjustable center terminal; used to adjust voltages in radios and TV sets [syn: {pot}]
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