Definition of "varistors" []

• Plural form of varistor. (noun)

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• "In the United States, telephone manufacturers achieve this compensation with silicon carbide varistors that consume any excess current from a short loop (see fig. 2)."
• "In the corrected version, the varistors and temperature sensors are listed among the resistor products on view."
• "Highlights of Vishay's line of resistors will include high-voltage devices, Power Metal Strip® resistors, wirewound resistors for pulsing applications, stainless steel crowbar devices, AEC-Q200-qualified thin film resistors, metal oxide high-surge varistors for transient and overvoltage protection applications, and mini lug temperature sensors for power electronics thermal management applications."