resonant circuit
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n.
An electric circuit with inductance and capacitance chosen to allow the greatest flow of current at a certain frequency.
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The noun has one meaning:
Meaning #1:
an electrical circuit that combines capacitance and inductance in such a way that a periodic electric oscillation will reach maximum amplitude
Synonym: resonator
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 | resonant resistance (electricity) |
| parallel resonance (electricity) |
| series resonant circuit (electricity) |
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