parasitic element (English, noun)
expansion: parasitic element (plural parasitic elements)
Senses:
topics: business
electrical-engineering
electricity
electromagnetism
electronics
energy
engineering
natural-sciences
physical-sciences
physics
glosses: A circuit element or property that is present within an electrical component, and has a negative effect on the performance of the circuit.
topics: broadcasting
media
radio
glosses: An antenna element that receives and re-emits energy from the driven element, which has an effect on the performance of the antenna.
Forms:
form: parasitic elements
tags: plural