BARRETTER as NOUN

1. Meaning
   • a resistor inserted into a circuit to compensate for changes (as those arising from temperature fluctuations)
   Synonym(s)
   • ballast (what does ballast mean?)
   • ballast resistor (what does ballast resistor mean?)
   Hypernyms(s) barretter is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
   • resistor (what does resistor mean?)
   • resistance (what does resistance mean?)