electromagnet core
1Electromagnet — An electromagnet is a type of magnet in which the magnetic field is produced by the flow of electric current. The magnetic field disappears when the current is turned off. Electromagnets are widely used as components of other electrical devices,… …
2Core — Core, n. [OF. cor, coer, cuer, F. c[oe]ur, fr. L. cor heart. See {Heart}.] 1. The heart or inner part of a thing, as of a column, wall, rope, of a boil, etc.; especially, the central part of fruit, containing the kernels or seeds; as, the core of …
3Core box — Core Core, n. [OF. cor, coer, cuer, F. c[oe]ur, fr. L. cor heart. See {Heart}.] 1. The heart or inner part of a thing, as of a column, wall, rope, of a boil, etc.; especially, the central part of fruit, containing the kernels or seeds; as, the… …
4Core print — Core Core, n. [OF. cor, coer, cuer, F. c[oe]ur, fr. L. cor heart. See {Heart}.] 1. The heart or inner part of a thing, as of a column, wall, rope, of a boil, etc.; especially, the central part of fruit, containing the kernels or seeds; as, the… …
5electromagnet — ► NOUN ▪ a metal core made into a magnet by the passage of electric current through a surrounding coil …
6electromagnet — [ē lek΄trō mag′nit, ilek′trō mag΄nit; ē lek′trəmag΄nit, i lek′trəmag΄nit] n. a soft iron or steel core surrounded by a coil of wire, that temporarily becomes a magnet when an electric current flows through the wire …
7electromagnet — /i lek troh mag nit/, n. a device consisting of an iron or steel core that is magnetized by electric current in a coil that surrounds it. [1815 25; ELECTRO + MAGNET] * * * Device consisting of a core of magnetic material such as iron, surrounded… …
8core — core1 coreless, adj. /kawr, kohr/, n., v., cored, coring. n. 1. the central part of a fleshy fruit, containing the seeds. 2. the central, innermost, or most essential part of anything. 3. Also called magnetic core. Elect. the piece of iron,… …
9core — /kɔ / (say kaw) noun 1. the central part of a fleshy fruit, containing the seeds. 2. the central, innermost, or most essential part of anything: the core of a curriculum. 3. the section of the body from the hips to the shoulders, especially the… …
10electromagnet — A bar of soft iron rendered magnetic by an electric current encircling it. * * * elec·tro·mag·net i .lek trō mag nət n a core of magnetic material surrounded by a coil of wire through which an electric current is passed to magnetize the core * *… …