op-amp

noun

A certain active circuit element useful in creating various kinds of amplifiers and filters.

Meanings

nounop-amp (plural op-amps)

plural op-amps

  1. businessA certain active circuit element useful in creating various kinds of amplifiers and filters.

Origin

Translations

Chinese Mandarin 運算放大器 /运算放大器, 運放 /运放
  • 運算放大器 /运算放大器 (yùnsuàn fàngdàqì)active circuit element
  • 運放 /运放 (yùnfàng)active circuit element
Dutch operationele versterker
  • operationele versterkeractive circuit element
French amplificateur opérationnel, ampli op
  • amplificateur opérationnelactive circuit element
  • ampli opactive circuit element
German Operationsverstärker
  • Operationsverstärkeractive circuit element
Greek τελεστικός ενισχυτής
  • τελεστικός ενισχυτής (telestikós enischytís)active circuit element
Japanese オペアンプ, 演算増幅器
  • オペアンプ (opeampu)active circuit element
  • 演算増幅器 (enzan zōfukuki)active circuit element
Korean 연산증폭기, 오피앰프
  • 연산증폭기 (yeonsanjeungpokgi)active circuit element
  • 오피앰프 (opiaempeu)active circuit element
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APA

op-amp. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/op-amp

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“op-amp.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/op-amp. Accessed November 2, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “op-amp,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/op-amp.

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