a flow of electricity through a conductor; "the current was measured in amperes"
Used in the same subject area: Electromagnetism, Physics.Electrostatic charge: alternatives and connections
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Electrostatic charge
the electric charge at rest on the surface of an insulated body (which establishes and adjacent electrostatic field)
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a flow of electricity through a conductor; "the current was measured in amperes"
Used in the same subject area: Electromagnetism, Physics.an electric current that reverses direction sinusoidally; "In the US most household current is AC at 60 cycles per second"
Used in the same subject area: Electromagnetism, Physics.an electric current that reverses direction sinusoidally; "In the US most household current is AC at 60 cycles per second"
Used in the same subject area: Electromagnetism, Physics.an electric current that reverses direction sinusoidally; "In the US most household current is AC at 60 cycles per second"
Used in the same subject area: Electromagnetism, Physics.an electrical device characterized by its capacity to store an electric charge
Used in the same subject area: Electromagnetism, Physics.an electrical device characterized by its capacity to store an electric charge
Used in the same subject area: Electromagnetism, Physics.the quantity of unbalanced electricity in a body (either positive or negative) and construed as an excess or deficiency of electrons;…
Used in the same subject area: Electromagnetism, Physics.an electrical device characterized by its capacity to store an electric charge
Used in the same subject area: Electromagnetism, Physics.an electric current that flows in one direction steadily
Used in the same subject area: Electromagnetism, Physics.an electric current that flows in one direction steadily
Used in the same subject area: Electromagnetism, Physics.an electric current that flows in one direction steadily
Used in the same subject area: Electromagnetism, Physics.the quantity of unbalanced electricity in a body (either positive or negative) and construed as an excess or deficiency of electrons;…
Used in the same subject area: Electromagnetism, Physics.a field of force surrounding a charged particle
Used in the same subject area: Electromagnetism, Physics.the difference in electrical charge between two points in a circuit expressed in volts
Used in the same subject area: Electromagnetism, Physics.an electrical device characterized by its capacity to store an electric charge
Used in the same subject area: Electromagnetism, Physics.the rate at which energy is drawn from a source that produces a flow of electricity in a circuit; expressed in volts
Used in the same subject area: Electromagnetism, Physics.the rate at which energy is drawn from a source that produces a flow of electricity in a circuit; expressed in volts
Used in the same subject area: Electromagnetism, Physics.Words connected by meaning
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The potter's field, said to have lain south of Jerusalem, purchased with the bribe which Judas took for betraying his Master, and ther…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: electric, charge, rest, surface, insulated.Lying near, close, or contiguous; neighboring; bordering on; as, a field adjacent to the highway.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: electric, charge, rest, surface, insulated.A work projecting outward from the main inclosure of a fortification, consisting of two faces and two flanks, and so constructed that…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: electric, charge, rest, surface, insulated.electrical device consisting of a flat insulated surface that contains switches and dials and meters for controlling other electrical…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: electric, charge, rest, surface, insulated.The part of a voltaic battery by which the electric current leaves substances through which it passes, or the surface at which the ele…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: electric, charge, rest, surface, insulated.electrical device consisting of a flat insulated surface that contains switches and dials and meters for controlling other electrical…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: electric, charge, rest, surface, insulated.electrical device consisting of a flat insulated surface that contains switches and dials and meters for controlling other electrical…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: electric, charge, rest, surface, insulated.A field where corn is or has been growing; -- in England, a field of wheat, rye, barley, or oats; in America, a field of Indian corn.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: electric, charge, rest, surface, insulated.The torpedo, or electric ray, the touch of which gives an electric shock. See Electric fish, and Torpedo.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: electric, charge, rest, surface, insulated.(physics) the potential energy of an electric charge in an electric field, or of an electric current in a magnetic field.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: electric, charge, rest, surface, insulated.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: electric, charge, rest, surface, insulated.Pertaining to the movements or force of electric or galvanic currents; dependent on electric force.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: electric, charge, rest, surface, insulated.The art or science of constructing or using the electric telegraph; the transmission of messages by means of the electric telegraph.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: electric, charge, rest, surface, insulated.The region in which electric and magnetic forces act.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: electric, charge, rest, surface, insulated.radiation consisting of waves of energy associated with electric and magnetic fields resulting from the acceleration of an electric ch…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: electric, charge, rest, surface, insulated.radiation consisting of waves of energy associated with electric and magnetic fields resulting from the acceleration of an electric ch…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: electric, charge, rest, surface, insulated.the electrode that is the source of electrons in a cathode-ray tube or electron microscope; consists of a cathode that emits a stream…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: electric, charge, rest, surface, insulated.Explore Academic Dictionary
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