stater / stator [ˈsteitɜr]
stater – n. – 1. an old measurement of about half an ounce; 2. any number of ancient coins
stator – n. – 1. a supporter; 2. an induction motor; 3. the casing enclosing the revolving blades of a steam turbine
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