triphase

/ˈtraɪfeɪz/

Definitions

1. noun

A three-phase system or circuit, typically involving three-phase alternating current (AC) in which the three phases are equally spaced in time.

“The electrical engineer designed a triphase power supply for the new data center.”

2. adjective

Having or relating to three phases or states.

“The triphase model of the water cycle includes evaporation, condensation, and precipitation.”

Synonyms

  • three-phase
  • tripolar

Antonyms

  • monopolar
  • single-phase