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Absorb
verb · 78% connection
To take up by cohesive, chemical, or any molecular action, as when charcoal absorbs gases. So heat, light, and electricity are absorbe…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: capability, conducted, heat, electricity.
Absorption
noun · 78% connection
An imbibing or reception by molecular or chemical action; as, the absorption of light, heat, electricity, etc.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: capability, conducted, heat, electricity.
Burn
verb · 78% connection
To perfect or improve by fire or heat; to submit to the action of fire or heat for some economic purpose; to destroy or change some pr…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: capability, conducted, heat, electricity.
Caloric
noun · 78% connection
The principle of heat, or the agent to which the phenomena of heat and combustion were formerly ascribed; -- not now used in scientifi…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: capability, conducted, heat, electricity.
Ceraunics
noun · 78% connection
That branch of physics which treats of heat and electricity.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: capability, conducted, heat, electricity.
Conduct
noun · 78% connection
To serve as a medium for conveying; to transmit, as heat, light, electricity, etc.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: capability, conducted, heat, electricity.
Conductivity
noun · 78% connection
The quality or power of conducting, or of receiving and transmitting, as heat, electricity, etc.; as, the conductivity of a nerve.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: capability, conducted, heat, electricity.
Conductor
noun · 78% connection
A substance or body capable of being a medium for the transmission of certain forces, esp. heat or electricity; specifically, a lightn…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: capability, conducted, heat, electricity.
Convection
noun · 78% connection
A process of transfer or transmission, as of heat or electricity, by means of currents in liquids or gases, resulting from changes of…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: capability, conducted, heat, electricity.
Copper
noun · 78% connection
A common metal of a reddish color, both ductile and malleable, and very tenacious. It is one of the best conductors of heat and electr…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: capability, conducted, heat, electricity.
Dynamo-electric
adjective · 78% connection
Pertaining to the development of electricity, especially electrical currents, by power; producing electricity or electrical currents b…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: capability, conducted, heat, electricity.
Electric
noun · 78% connection
A nonconductor of electricity, as amber, glass, resin, etc., employed to excite or accumulate electricity.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: capability, conducted, heat, electricity.
Electrical
adjective · 78% connection
Pertaining to electricity; consisting of, containing, derived from, or produced by, electricity; as, electric power or virtue; an elec…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: capability, conducted, heat, electricity.
Electrician
noun · 78% connection
An investigator of electricity; one versed in the science of electricity.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: capability, conducted, heat, electricity.
Electrify
verb · 78% connection
To communicate electricity to; to charge with electricity; as, to electrify a jar.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: capability, conducted, heat, electricity.
Electro-
unknown · 78% connection
A prefix or combining form signifying pertaining to electricity, produced by electricity, producing or employing electricity, etc.; as…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: capability, conducted, heat, electricity.
Electro-magnetism
noun · 78% connection
The magnetism developed by a current of electricity; the science which treats of the development of magnetism by means of voltaic elec…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: capability, conducted, heat, electricity.
Electro-motion
noun · 78% connection
The motion of electricity or its passage from one metal to another in a voltaic circuit; mechanical action produced by means of electr…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: capability, conducted, heat, electricity.
