Associations to the word «Wheatstone»

Wiktionary

WHEATSTONE, proper noun. A surname​.
WHEATSTONE BRIDGE, noun. An instrument used to measure an unknown electrical resistance by balancing two legs of a bridge circuit, one leg of which includes the unknown component.
WHEATSTONE BRIDGES, noun. Plural of Wheatstone bridge

Dictionary definition

WHEATSTONE, noun. English physicist and inventor who devised the Wheatstone bridge (1802-1875).

Wise words

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