spark-killer

US:USA pronunciation: respellingUSA pronunciation: respelling(spärk′kil′ər)


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spark-kil•ler  (spärk′kil′ər),USA pronunciation n. [Elect.]
  1. Electricitya device for diminishing sparking, consisting of a capacitor and a resistor connected in series across two points where sparking may occur in a circuit.
  • spark1 + killer

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