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Noun: resonant circuit
  1. An electrical circuit that combines capacitance and inductance in such a way that a periodic electric oscillation will reach maximum amplitude
    "The radio's tuner used a resonant circuit to select specific frequencies";
    - resonator

Derived forms: resonant circuits

Type of: circuit, electric circuit, electrical circuit

Encyclopedia: Resonant circuit