electrical condenser

Definitions of electrical condenser

1. noun

   an electrical device characterized by its capacity to store an electric charge
   synonyms: capacitance, capacitor, condenser

   types:

   bypass capacitor, bypass condenser

   a capacitor that provides low impedance over certain (high) frequencies

   electrolytic, electrolytic capacitor, electrolytic condenser

   a fixed capacitor consisting of two electrodes separated by an electrolyte

   Leiden jar, Leyden jar

   an electrostatic capacitor of historical interest

   trimmer, trimming capacitor

   capacitor having variable capacitance; used for making fine adjustments

   type of:

   electrical device

   a device that produces or is powered by electricity