self-induction

Definitions

Cars & Driving

• noun this occurs when the current in an inductive circuit changes and the magnetic field cuts the conductors; this induced electromotive force opposes the change in current, restricting it if the current is increasing and enhancing it if the current is decreasing

Electronics

• The property of a circuit in which a varying current induces an emf in the same circuit. Its symbol is L, and when quantifying this inductance some multiple of henrys, such as millihenrys or microhenrys, is used. When the emf is induced in a neighboring circuit it is called mutual induction.
• symbolL

Banking

• a measurement of money supply, calculated as M3 (broad money supply), plus Treasury bills, bonds and commercial paper

Food

• Eel
• Oil

General English

• noun the twelfth letter of the alphabet, between K and M

Military

• noun a type of blister agent.

Publishing

• noun a letter which causes problems in sans faces, where the lower case ‘l’ and the capital ‘I’ may look the same

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Contexts for “self-induction”

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• Cars & Driving
• Electronics
• Banking
• Food
• General English
• Military
• Publishing