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Meaning of Solenoid | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B2
ˈsɒlɪnɔɪd

Definitions

  1. A coil of wire that acts as a magnet when an electric current flows through it.
  2. An electromechanical device consisting of such a coil containing a metal core, the movement of which is controlled by the current.
  3. An electromechanical switch controlled by a solenoid; solenoid switch, relay.
  4. The region of intersection between isobaric and isopycnal surfaces.

Equivalents

العربية الملفّ اللّولبيّ
Ελληνικά ηλεκτρομαγνητική βαλβίδα
Suomi solenoidi

CEFR level

B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
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See also

solenoidality Solenoids solenomerite solenophage solenopleurid solenopsin

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