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Noun: choke coil  chowk koyl
  1. A coil of low resistance and high inductance used in electrical circuits to pass direct current and attenuate alternating current
    "The engineer added a choke coil to the circuit to reduce electromagnetic interference";
    - choke, choking coil

Derived forms: choke coils

Type of: coil

Part of: circuit, electric circuit, electrical circuit

Encyclopedia: Choke coil