Varactor

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Contents 1 English 1.1 Etymology 1.2 Noun 1.2.1 Forms and variants 1.2.2 Synonyms 1.2.3 Translations

English

Etymology

Blend of variable and reactor

Noun

Varactor (plural Varactors)

Forms and variants

• varactor diode

1. (electronics) A type of diode (see the Wikipedia article for more details).

Synonyms

• varicap diode
• tuning diode

Translations

• French: diode à capacité variable f., diode varicap f.
• Italian: diodo varicap m., varicap m.
• Spanish: diodo de capacidad variable m., diodo varicap m.