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self-excited
[ self-ik-sahy-tid ]
adjective
Electricity.
- noting a generator with magnets that are excited by the current it produces.
self-excited
adjective
- (of an electrical machine) having the current for the magnetic field system generated by the machine itself or by an auxiliary machine coupled to it
- (of an oscillator) generating its own energy and depending on resonant circuits for frequency determination
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Other ˜yÐÄvlog Forms
- ²õ±ð±ô´Ú-±ð³æ·³¦¾±Â·³Ù²¹Â·³Ù¾±´Ç²Ô [self, -ek-sahy-, tey, -sh, uh, n, -si-], noun
- ²õ±ð±ô´Ú-±ð³æ·³¦¾±³Ùİù noun
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˜yÐÄvlog History and Origins
Origin of self-excited1
First recorded in 1895–1900
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Example Sentences
Examples have not been reviewed.
Wheeler called this a “self-excited circuit.â€
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Some of the most imaginative ideas in those days were coming from physicists like John Wheeler, who saw the universe as a “self-excited system†bootstrapped into being by conscious observers.
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This self-excited state of ecstasy is an element of most religions in the same stage of development; and a low level it indicates.
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The equipment obtains its power from a self-excited inductor type alternator.
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Then there came the voices of the two children calling shyly outside the door, softly, with self-excited timidity: 'Ursula!
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