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Meaning of pupinized in English:

pupinized

Pronunciation /ˈpjuːpɪnʌɪzd/

adjective

(also Pupinised)
historical

  • Of a telephone cable: provided with loading coils at regular intervals, so as to reduce attenuation and distortion of the signal.

Origin

Early 20th century; earliest use found in The Electrician. From the name of Michael Idvorsky Pupin + -ized.