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| sta·tor [ stáytər ] (plural sta·tors) |
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stationary part around which rotor turns: a stationary part in a machine, e.g. a motor or generator, around which or in which a rotor rotates
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| [Late 19th century. < modern Latin, "somebody or something that stands" < Latin stat- (see station)] |
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