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Reactor   /riˈæktər/   Listen
noun
Reactor  n.  
1.
(Elec.) A choking coil.






Collaborative International Dictionary of English 0.48








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"Reactor" Quotes from Famous Books



... method of disposing of dairy cows that react to the tuberculin test is to slaughter them. Unless a large percentage of the herd is tubercular, it is not advisable to practise segregation and quarantine. This may be advisable if the reactor is a valuable breeding animal, unless visible symptoms are shown. The milk from reacting cows may be used if it is boiled or sterilized. Whenever a calf is born of a reactor, it should be separated from the mother and fed milk from ...
— Common Diseases of Farm Animals • R. A. Craig, D. V. M.

... and a second tube is employed as a modulator, a reactor, which is a coil of wire wound on an iron core, is used in the plate circuit to keep the high voltage direct current of the motor-generator the same at all times. Likewise the grid circuit reactor is used to keep the voltage of the grid at a constant value. These reactors are made alike and a picture of one of them is shown in Fig. 91 and each one will ...
— The Radio Amateur's Hand Book • A. Frederick Collins



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