stator
The English word “stator” has 1 meaning listed here.
noun
- The stationary part of a motor or other machine.
Etymology
From stationary or static by analogy with rotor; alternatively from a hypothetical Latin stātor (literally “stander”); all ultimately from stāre (“to stand”).
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