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Resistor vs Posistor - What's the difference?

resistor | posistor |

As nouns the difference between resistor and posistor

is that resistor is one who resists, especially a person who fights against an occupying army while posistor is a thermistor whose resistance increases with temperature.

resistor

English

Noun

(en noun)
  • One who resists, especially a person who fights against an occupying army.
  • An electric component that transmits current in direct proportion to the voltage across it.

    • Derived terms

    (an electric component that transmits current in direct proportion to the voltage across it) * photoresistor * thermistor * varistor

    Anagrams

    * * ----

    posistor

    English

    Noun

    (thermistor) (en noun)
  • A thermistor whose resistance increases with temperature.

    • Synonyms

    *positive temperature coefficient thermistor *PTC thermistor *sensistor

    Antonyms

    *negative temperature coefficient thermistor *NTC thermistor