The act of impelling, or driving onward with sudden force; impulsion; especially, force so communicated as to produced motion suddenly…
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(electronics) a sharp transient wave in the normal electrical state (or a series of such transients); "the pulsations seemed to be coming from a star"
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A beating or throbbing, especially of the heart or of an artery, or in an inflamed part; a beat of the pulse.
Used in the same subject area: Electrical engineering, Physics, Engineering, Sociology, Social change.Leguminous plants, or their seeds, as beans, pease, etc.
Used in the same subject area: Electrical engineering, Physics, Engineering, Sociology, Social change.One who clips; specifically, one who clips off the edges of coin.
Used in the same subject area: Electrical engineering, Physics, Engineering.(physics) a wave that is hypothesized to propagate gravity and to travel at the speed of light
Used in the same subject area: Physics, Sociology, Social change.(physics) a wave that is hypothesized to propagate gravity and to travel at the speed of light
Used in the same subject area: Physics, Sociology, Social change.One who, or that which, limits.
Used in the same subject area: Electrical engineering, Physics, Engineering.The act of oscillating; a swinging or moving backward and forward, like a pendulum; vibration.
Used in the same subject area: Physics, Sociology, Social change.An implement, with teeth like those of a comb, for removing the seeds and seed vessels from flax, broom corn, etc.
Used in the same subject area: Electrical engineering, Physics, Engineering.The act of undulating; a waving motion or vibration; as, the undulations of a fluid, of water, or of air; the undulations of sound.
Used in the same subject area: Physics, Sociology, Social change.The act of vibrating, or the state of being vibrated, or in vibratory motion; quick motion to and fro; oscillation, as of a pendulum o…
Used in the same subject area: Physics, Sociology, Social change.See Waive.
Used in the same subject area: Physics, Sociology, Social change.The act of moving or revolving around, or as in a circle or orbit; a revolution; as, the periodical circuit of the earth round the sun.
Used in the same subject area: Electrical engineering, Physics, Engineering.Running or moving rapidly.
Used in the same subject area: Electrical engineering, Physics, Engineering.a flow of electricity through a conductor; "the current was measured in amperes"
Used in the same subject area: Electrical engineering, Physics, Engineering.energy made available by the flow of electric charge through a conductor; "they built a car that runs on electricity"; "The power went…
Used in the same subject area: Electrical engineering, Physics, Engineering.A power in nature, a manifestation of energy, exhibiting itself when in disturbed equilibrium or in activity by a circuit movement, th…
Used in the same subject area: Electrical engineering, Physics, Engineering.an electrical phenomenon whereby an electromotive force (EMF) is generated in a closed circuit by a change in the flow of current
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(physiology) the normal equilibrium between acids and alkalis in the body; "with a normal acid-base balance in the body the blood is s…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: electronics, sharp, transient, wave, normal.(physiology) the normal equilibrium between acids and alkalis in the body; "with a normal acid-base balance in the body the blood is s…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: electronics, sharp, transient, wave, normal.A driving or running towards; approach; impulse; also, the act of striking against.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: electronics, sharp, transient, wave, normal.The whole mass of aeriform fluid surrounding the earth; -- applied also to the gaseous envelope of any celestial orb, or other body; a…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: electronics, sharp, transient, wave, normal.A piece of timber sawed thin, and of considerable length and breadth as compared with the thickness, -- used for building, etc.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: electronics, sharp, transient, wave, normal.A piece of apparatus used for reversing the direction of an electrical current; an attachment to certain electrical machines, by means…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: electronics, sharp, transient, wave, normal.A close union or junction of bodies; a touching or meeting.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: electronics, sharp, transient, wave, normal.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: electronics, sharp, transient, wave, normal.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: electronics, sharp, transient, wave, normal.A prefix meaning contrary, opposite, in opposition; as, counteract, counterbalance, countercheck. See Counter, adv. & a.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: electronics, sharp, transient, wave, normal.(electronics) the reception of a signal by extracting it from the carrier wave
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: electronics, sharp, transient, wave, normal.Pertaining to the development of electricity, especially electrical currents, by power; producing electricity or electrical currents b…
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