Stator Definition

stātər
noun
A fixed part forming the pivot or housing for a revolving part (rotor), as in a motor, dynamo, etc.
Webster's New World
The stationary part of a motor, dynamo, turbine, or other working machine within which a rotor turns.
American Heritage
Synonyms:
  • stator coil
Antonyms:

Other Word Forms of Stator

Noun

Singular:
stator
Plural:
stators

Origin of Stator

  • Latin one that stands from stāre to stand stā- in Indo-European roots

    From American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition

  • Latin one that stands from stāre to stand stā- in Indo-European roots

    From American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition

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