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2 dictionary results for: commutators
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2 dictionary results for: commutators
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Quote: com·mu·ta·tor (kŏm'yə-tā'tər) Pronunciation KeyIn a commutative or noncommutative group, an element of the form ghg-1h-1 where g and h are elements of the group. If g and h commute, the commutator is the identity element.
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- A cylindrical arrangement of insulated metal bars connected to the coils of a direct-current electric motor or generator, providing a unidirectional current from the generator or a reversal of current into the coils of the motor.
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