magnetic units

  • 61electromagnetism — /i lek troh mag ni tiz euhm/, n. 1. the phenomena associated with electric and magnetic fields and their interactions with each other and with electric charges and currents. 2. Also, electromagnetics. the science that deals with these phenomena.… …

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  • 62weber — SI unit of magnetic flux, equal to volt seconds (V s). [Wilhelm E. W., 1804–1891] * * * we·ber web ər, vā bər n the practical mks unit of magnetic flux equal to that flux which in linking a circuit of one turn produces in it an electromotive… …

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  • 63Weber — Rainer, 20th century U.S. pathologist. See W. stain. Ernst Heinrich, German physiologist and anatomist, 1795–1878. See W. glands, under gland, W. law, W. paradox, W. test for hearing, Fechner W. law, W. Fechner law. Frederick Parkes, English… …

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  • 64electromagnetic radiation — Physics. radiation consisting of electromagnetic waves, including radio waves, infrared, visible light, ultraviolet, x rays, and gamma rays. [1950 55] * * * Energy propagated through free space or through a material medium in the form of… …

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  • 65international ohm — Ohm Ohm ([=o]m), n. [So called from the German electrician, G. S. Ohm.] (Elec.) The standard unit in the measure of electrical resistance, being the resistance of a circuit in which a potential difference of one volt produces a current of one… …

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  • 66Ohm — ([=o]m), n. [So called from the German electrician, G. S. Ohm.] (Elec.) The standard unit in the measure of electrical resistance, being the resistance of a circuit in which a potential difference of one volt produces a current of one amp[ e]re.… …

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  • 67Ohm's law — Ohm Ohm ([=o]m), n. [So called from the German electrician, G. S. Ohm.] (Elec.) The standard unit in the measure of electrical resistance, being the resistance of a circuit in which a potential difference of one volt produces a current of one… …

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  • 68Ampere — Am p[ e]re ([aum]N p[^a]r ), Ampere Am*pere ([a^]m*p[=a]r ), n. [From the name of a French electrician.] (Elec.) The unit of electric current; defined by the International Electrical Congress in 1893 and by U. S. Statute as, one tenth of the unit …

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  • 69Ampere — Am p[ e]re ([aum]N p[^a]r ), Ampere Am*pere ([a^]m*p[=a]r ), n. [From the name of a French electrician.] (Elec.) The unit of electric current; defined by the International Electrical Congress in 1893 and by U. S. Statute as, one tenth of the unit …

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  • 70international ampere — Ampere Am p[ e]re ([aum]N p[^a]r ), Ampere Am*pere ([a^]m*p[=a]r ), n. [From the name of a French electrician.] (Elec.) The unit of electric current; defined by the International Electrical Congress in 1893 and by U. S. Statute as, one tenth of… …

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