low-tension

[ loh-ten-shuh n ]
/ ˈloʊˈtɛn ʃən /

adjective Electricity.

subjected to, or capable of operating under, relatively low voltage: low-tension wire. Abbreviation: lt, L.T.

Origin of low-tension

First recorded in 1895–1900

British Dictionary definitions for low-tension

low-tension

adjective

subjected to, carrying, or capable of operating at a low voltage Abbreviation: LT

Scientific definitions for low-tension

low-tension

Having a low voltage, or designed to work at low voltages. Compare high-tension.