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shunt-wound



Pronunciation: (shunt'wound'), [key]
—adj. Elect.
noting a motor or a generator that has the field circuit connected in parallel with the armature winding. Cf. series-wound.

Random House Unabridged Dictionary, Copyright © 1997, by Random House, Inc., on Infoplease.

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