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  1. COIL Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster

    The IUD or 'coil ' is a small plastic (or plastic and copper) device, not much longer than a match, which is placed inside your womb, where it prevents you from getting pregnant.

  2. Electromagnetic coil - Wikipedia

    There are many different types of coils used in electric and electronic equipment. In a coil of multiple turns of wire the magnetic field of the turns adds in the center of the coil, creating a strong field. This …

  3. Coil | Induction, Transformers & Magnetism | Britannica

    Coil, in an electric circuit, one or more turns, usually roughly circular or cylindrical, of current-carrying wire designed to produce a magnetic field or to provide electrical resistance or inductance; in the …

  4. Coil - definition of coil by The Free Dictionary

    1. to wind into continuous rings one above the other or one around the other. 2. to gather (rope, wire, etc.) into loops: Coil the garden hose and hang it up.

  5. COIL | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

    A coil of rope lay on the beach. A coil of thick blue smoke rose up from his pipe.

  6. What does Coil mean? - Definitions.net

    A coil is a series of loops that have been wound or gathered together in a spiral or helical pattern. This term is often used in various contexts such as a coil of wire, rope, hair, or even electromagnetic coils.

  7. How Electromagnetic Coils Work - Circuit Basics

    May 30, 2020 · Learn how wire coils induce electromagnetic fields, how to generate current with a wire coil and a magnet, and how to make an electromagnet.