electromagnetismnoun [ U ]
uk/iˌlek.trəʊˈmæɡ.nə.tɪ.zəm/us/iˌlek.troʊˈmæɡ.nə.tɪ.zəm/specializedthe science of magnetism and electrical currents
Thesaurus: synonyms and related words
Electricity & electronics
- anodize
- anti-static
- chargeable
- charger
- conduction
- destructive interference
- electric
- electric field
- electric shock
- electromagnetic
- flow
- generation
- ground
- homing
- input
- linesman
- rechargeable
- resistor
- solid-state
- transistorized
See more results »
Examples from literature
- Sharks have all the senses that people do, but they also have a sixth sense: electromagnetism.
- But if it were so, we might apparently hope, by experiments in electromagnetism, to obtain absolute motion, and to place in evidence the translation of the earth relatively to the ether.
- This is accomplished through the utilization of the phenomena of electromagnetism.