Noun
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an electrical device characterized by its capacity to store an electric charge
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capacitance,
condenser,
electrical condenser |
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electrical device a device that produces or is powered by electricity
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electric circuit,
electrical circuit,
circuit an electrical device that provides a path for electrical current to flow
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electrical distributor,
distributer,
distributor electrical device that distributes voltage to the spark plugs of a gasoline engine in the order of the firing sequence
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bypass capacitor,
bypass condenser a capacitor that provides low impedance over certain (high) frequencies
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electrolytic,
electrolytic capacitor,
electrolytic condenser a fixed capacitor consisting of two electrodes separated by an electrolyte
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leiden jar,
leyden jar an electrostatic capacitor of historical interest
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