fuselike

adj

Etymology

From fuse + -like.

  1. derived from fūsus
  2. derived from fusée
  3. derived from fuso
  4. suffixed as fuselike — “fuse + like

Definitions

  1. Resembling or characteristic of a fuse.

    • While it allays the patient's pain and the physician's anxiety, the fuselike appendix smoulders.
    • Simplest of all is a small fuselike tube containing but two internal electrodes and having a third element in the form of a narrow clip or band that is placed around the middle of the glass container.
    • Five years later Faraday (Ref. 2), experimenting with exploding fuselike metal wires in an inert atmosphere, evaporated thin films.

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