self-excited

self-ex·cit·ed

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Definitions of self-excited word

adjective self-excited noting a generator with magnets that are excited by the current it produces. 1
adjective self-excited (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 0
adjective self-excited (of an oscillator) generating its own energy and depending on resonant circuits for frequency determination 0
adjective self-excited excited by field current supplied from its own armature 0

before 1895

One of the 18% newest English words

First recorded in 1895-1900

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