magneto-electricaladj.
/maɡˌniːtəʊᵻˈlɛktrɪkl/, U.S. /mæɡˈˌnɛdoʊəˈˌlɛktrɪkəl/, /mæɡˈˌnidoʊəˈˌlɛktrɪkəl/, /mæɡˈˌnɛdoʊiˈˌlɛktrɪkəl/, /mæɡˈˌnidoʊiˈˌlɛktrɪkəl/ΚΠ
?1780 J. Graham Lect. Generation 70 I have a most astonishing method to recommend, which will infallibly produce a genial and happy issue; I mean my celestial or magneto electrical bed.
2. = magneto-electric adj. Now rare. Perhaps Obsolete.
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electromagnetic1820
electromagnetical1821
electric-magnetic1823
magneto-electric1831
magnelectric1832
machine-electric1833
magneto-electrical1836
Maxwellian1886
1836 London & Edinb. Philos. Mag. 9 120 On certain Improvements in the Construction of Magneto-electrical Machines.
1844 H. M. Noad Lect. Electr. (ed. 2) ix. 387 Woolrich's application of the magneto-electrical machine.
1873 F. Jenkin Electr. & Magn. xx. §1. 280 It is convenient to retain the name magneto-electrical apparatus for those arrangements in which powerful electric currents are induced in wires moved across a magnetic field produced by permanent magnets or electro-magnets.
1923 Science 9 Nov. 363/2 The following is a list of the fields of work of these committees:..theories of magnetism, thermo- and magneto-electrical effects, [etc.].
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2000; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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adj.?1780