variac

English

Etymology

From the trademark Variac, presumably from variable AC.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈvɛəɹiˌæk/

Noun

variac (plural variacs)

  1. A type of variable autotransformer in which the output voltage is varied by twisting a dial.

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