Definition of Electromagnetic

1. Adjective. Pertaining to or exhibiting magnetism produced by electric charge in motion. "Electromagnetic energy"

Derivative terms: Electromagnetism, Electromagnetism
Partainyms: Electromagnetism

Definition of Electromagnetic

1. a. Of, Pertaining to, or produced by, magnetism which is developed by the passage of an electric current.

Definition of Electromagnetic

1. Adjective. pertaining to electromagnetism ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Electromagnetic

1. [adj]

Medical Definition of Electromagnetic

1. Of, Pertaining to, or produced by, magnetism which is developed by the passage of an electric current. Electromagnetic engine, an engine in which the motive force is electromagnetism. Electromagnetic theory of light, a theory of light which makes it consist in the rapid alternation of transient electric currents moving transversely to the direction of the ray. (03 Mar 1998)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Electromagnetic

electrolytic capacitor
electrolytic cell
electrolytic condenser
electrolytical
electrolytically
electrolyzable
electrolyzation
electrolyzations
electrolyze
electrolyzed
electrolyzer
electrolyzers
electrolyzes
electrolyzing
electromagnet
electromagnetic
electromagnetic coupling
electromagnetic delay line
electromagnetic energy
electromagnetic field
electromagnetic fields
electromagnetic flowmeter
electromagnetic force
electromagnetic induction
electromagnetic interaction
electromagnetic intrusion
electromagnetic lens
electromagnetic pulse
electromagnetic radiation
electromagnetic spectra

Literary usage of Electromagnetic

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. OECD Environmental Performance Reviews by Lorents G. (FRW) Lorentsen, OECD Staff (2004)
"Research has not yet provided clear scientific evidence linking chronic exposure to electromagnetic radiation with specific health effects, although some ..."

2. A Treatise on Electricity and Magnetism by James Clerk Maxwell (1904)
"In practice the electromagnetic system is used in all telegraphic operations, ... In the electromagnetic system, as we shall shew at the proper place, ..."

3. Proceedings of the Royal Society of London by Royal Society (Great Britain) (1890)
"The method used in 1883 was to find both the electrostatic and the electromagnetic measures of the capacity of a condenser, the electrostatic measure being ..."

4. Permafrost: Second International Conference, July 13-28, 1973 : USSR by Frederick J. Sanger, Peter J. Hyde (1978)
"One of such methods is dipole electromagnetic profiling based on the recording, along the line of observations, of the variations in the elements of an ..."

5. Electrical Papers by Oliver Heaviside (1894)
"NOTE A. The Electromagnetic Theory of Light. An electromagnetic theory of light becomes a necessity, the moment one realizes that it is the same medium that ..."

6. Measurements for Competitiveness in Electronics (1994)
"June 1992 SUMMARY Chapter 12 Electromagnetic COMPATIBILITY Electromagnetic compatibility has become an important requirement for all electronic systems. ..."

7. Transactions of the American Institute of Electrical Engineers by American Institute of Electrical Engineers (1919)
"The world of the physicist is rapidly becoming fundamentally an electrical world, in which a vast part is played by electromagnetic induction; and without ..."

8. The Electrical Engineer (1892)
"In bringing before you the subject of the electromagnetic theory of light, I propose to take up, as concisely and completely as possible in the time at my ..."

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