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RCD¹

noun RCDs

  1. abbreviation, initialism Initialism of residual-current device One issue surrounds residual current devices (RCDs), the safety devices found in fuse boxes that sense when current is leaking to ground – a sign of electrocution or a short circuit – and almost instantaneously cut power. Most RCDs used in the UK aren’t suitable for current flowing in both direction
  2. abbreviation, initialism Initialism of regulated cell death

rcd²

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  1. abbreviation Abbreviation of record

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@misc{rcd_2026,
  title = {rcd},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/rcd},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}