noninductive

[ non-in-duhk-tiv ]

/ ˌnɒn ɪnˈdʌk tɪv /

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adjective Electricity.

not inductive: a noninductive resistance.

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Origin of noninductive

First recorded in 1895–1900; non- + inductive

OTHER WORDS FROM noninductive

non·in·duc·tive·ly, adverbnon·in·duc·tiv·i·ty, noun

Words nearby noninductive

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