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polyphase Definition

poly·phase (päli fāz′)

adjective

Elec. powered by equal AC voltages or currents that are out of phase
polyphase Usage Examples

Modifies a noun

  • filter: Performance of both these advances is being evaluated on a number of examples of polyphase filters.
  • deformation: In some areas polyphase deformation is recognized but varies considerably along strike.
  • structure: Polyphase structures as they are reported and described can only be used for lowpass filtering.