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Definition of Armature
1. Noun. Coil in which voltage is induced by motion through a magnetic field.
Group relationships: Electric Motor, Electromagnet
Specialized synonyms: Rotor, Rotor Coil
Definition of Armature
1. n. Armor; whatever is worn or used for the protection and defense of the body, esp. the protective outfit of some animals and plants.
2. n. That part of a dynamo or electric generator or of an electric motor in which a current is induced by a relatively moving magnetic field. The armature usually consists of a series of coils or groups of insulated conductors surrounding a core of iron.
Definition of Armature
1. to furnish with armor [v -TURED, -TURING, -TURES]
Medical Definition of Armature
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1. Armor; whatever is worn or used for the protection and defense of the body, especially. The protective outfit of some animals and plants.
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