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ballast resistor

DEFINITIONS OF: ballast resistor

1

n a resistor inserted into a circuit to compensate for changes (as those arising from temperature fluctuations)

Synonyms:
ballast, barretter
Type of:
resistance, resistor
an electrical device that resists the flow of electrical current
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