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Ballast Resistor

nounid 17406·updated May 18, 2026
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a resistor inserted into a circuit to compensate for changes (as those arising from temperature fluctuations)

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synonym
ballast
plural
Ballast Resistors
possessive
Ballast Resistor's
pluralpossessive
Ballast Resistors'

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a resistor inserted into a circuit to compensate for changes (as those arising from temperature fluctuations)

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