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Captain
noun · 78% connection
The military officer who commands a company, troop, or battery, or who has the rank entitling him to do so though he may be employed o…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: pertaining, employed, produced, evolution, electricity.
Charge
verb · 78% connection
That quantity, as of ammunition, electricity, ore, fuel, etc., which any apparatus, as a gun, battery, furnace, machine, etc., is inte…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: pertaining, employed, produced, evolution, electricity.
Condenser
noun · 78% connection
An apparatus, separate from the cylinder, in which the exhaust steam is condensed by the action of cold water or air. See Illust. of S…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: pertaining, employed, produced, evolution, electricity.
Cut-off
noun · 78% connection
The valve gearing or mechanism by which steam is cut off from entering the cylinder of a steam engine after a definite point in a stro…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: pertaining, employed, produced, evolution, electricity.
Discharger
noun · 78% connection
One who, or that which, discharges. Specifically, in electricity, an instrument for discharging a Leyden jar, or electrical battery, b…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: pertaining, employed, produced, evolution, 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: pertaining, employed, produced, evolution, 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: pertaining, employed, produced, evolution, electricity.
electric charge
noun · 78% connection
the quantity of unbalanced electricity in a body (either positive or negative) and construed as an excess or deficiency of electrons;…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: pertaining, employed, produced, evolution, 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: pertaining, employed, produced, evolution, electricity.
Electrician
noun · 78% connection
An investigator of electricity; one versed in the science of electricity.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: pertaining, employed, produced, evolution, 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: pertaining, employed, produced, evolution, 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: pertaining, employed, produced, evolution, 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: pertaining, employed, produced, evolution, 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: pertaining, employed, produced, evolution, electricity.
Electro-tint
noun · 78% connection
A style of engraving in relief by means of voltaic electricity. A picture is drawn on a metallic plate with some material which resist…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: pertaining, employed, produced, evolution, electricity.
Electrode
noun · 78% connection
The path by which electricity is conveyed into or from a solution or other conducting medium; esp., the ends of the wires or conductor…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: pertaining, employed, produced, evolution, electricity.
Electrometer
noun · 78% connection
An instrument for measuring the quantity or intensity of electricity; also, sometimes, and less properly, applied to an instrument whi…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: pertaining, employed, produced, evolution, electricity.
Electromotor
noun · 78% connection
A mover or exciter of electricity; as apparatus for generating a current of electricity.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: pertaining, employed, produced, evolution, electricity.
