Words and phrases that have a meaning related to rheostat:  (146 results)
Often used in the same context:
variable resistor, potentiometer, photocell, thumbwheel, toggle switch, parabolic reflector, ammeter, resonant cavity, bimetal, pushbutton, electromotive force, annunciator, phototransistor, knob, detents, bistable, piezoelectric crystal, humidistat, tuning fork, microswitch, switches, intensifier, diffraction grating, mouselike, triode, penlight, pawl, kickdown, paramagnetic, actuating, windings, stroboscope, interrupter, thyristor, rhythmicity, handwheel, venturi, millivolt, microelectrode, vernier, voltmeter, tachymeter, illuminator, mutes, treadles, parasympathetic nervous system, solenoid, thermistor, polarity, valsalva maneuver, portamento, actuator, lever, expander, cautery, nernst, halide, photoflash, photomultipliers, stators, thermostat, crosshead, collimation, quencher, hypercapnia, brownian, illuminant, photoconductive, crystal oscillator, cogwheel, impedances, stimulator, airbrake, pintle, servomotor, compensator, microphonic, dipole antenna, cuvette, plasmatic, lubricator, passband, extensometer, kinematic viscosity, voltage divider, paperlike, neurone, randomizer, tactile sensation, poppet valve, gearset, fulcrums, vagus, posterior pituitary, joystick, tappets, iris diaphragm, zener diode, ophthalmoscope, synchronous motor, sibilance, oculi, pump, resistor, compressor, condenser, generator, micrometer, resistors, switch, switchboard, galvanometer, hoist, injector, winding, accumulator, blower, boiler, coil, rheostatic, arc, brightness, evaporative, leakage, load, r.p.m., thermostatic, width, aerodynamic, armature, automatic, ballast, battery, bias, boer, boundary, circuit, conduction, convective
More specific:
dimmer
Appears in the definition of:
dimmer, electric blanket
More general:
resistance
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— Adjectives for rheostat: variable, adjustable, suitable, ohm, liquid, small, wire, simple, operated, external, current, more...

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