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Definition of Electrophorus

1. Noun. A simple electrostatic generator that generates repeated charges of static electricity.

2. Noun. Type genus of the family Electrophoridae; electric eels.

Definition of Electrophorus

1. n. An instrument for exciting electricity, and repeating the charge indefinitely by induction, consisting of a flat cake of resin, shellac, or ebonite, upon which is placed a plate of metal.

Definition of Electrophorus

1. [n -PHORI]

Medical Definition of Electrophorus

1. An instrument for exciting electricity, and repeating the charge indefinitely by induction, consisting of a flat cake of resin, shelllac, or ebonite, upon which is placed a plate of metal. Origin: NL, fr. Combining form electro- + Gr. To bear. (04 Mar 1998)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Electrophorus

electrophilic electrophobia electrophone electrophonic effect electrophorese electrophoresed electrophoreses electrophoresis electrophoresis electrophoretic

electrophoretic electrophoretogram electrophori Electrophoridae electrophorus (current term) Electrophorus Electrophorus electric electrophototherapy electrophrenic electrophrenic respiration

electrophysiological electrophysiological studies electrophysiologic audiometry electrophysiology electroplate electroplate electroplated electroplater electroplater electroplates

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