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noun Electricity.
a coil that generates a magnetic field when an electric current is passed through it: used in various electrical devices, as motors, generators, or electromagnets.
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How to use field coil in a sentence
With the armature still off, connect the field coil directly to the dry cell.
Electricity for the 4-H Scientist|Eric B. WilsonDescribe the variable field coil method of field regulation.
Hawkins Electrical Guide, Number One|Nehemiah HawkinsThis may be removed readily, affording access to any field coil, which in this way may be easily removed and replaced.
The New York Subway|Anonymous