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Meaning of solenoid

Source language: EnglishDictionary language: English

solenoid

noun

Definitions

  1. A coil of wire that acts as a magnet when an electric current flows through it.

  2. A mechanical switch consisting of such a coil containing a metal core, the movement of which is controlled by the current.