- plural of dynamo.
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According to Helled, "Our models have so-called "ionic water" layers which generate magnetic dynamos in locations that explain the observed non-dipolar magnetic fields. We also found that Uranus' magnetic field originates deeper than Neptune's."
From Science Daily • Dec. 10, 2025
We can no longer separate questions of child well-being or parental stress from these twin dynamos.
From Washington Post • Jan. 20, 2022
The electric motor was a familiar concept even for Rolls-Royce founders: Henry Royce’s first venture, named F. H. Royce and Company, created dynamos, electric crane motors, and bayonet-style light bulb fitting.
From Seattle Times • Sep. 29, 2021
For a subset of neutron stars, that fluid would churn enough to set in motion something similar to the roiling dynamos that power magnetic fields inside Earth or the Sun.
From Science Magazine • Apr. 8, 2021
The animals were hard at work building yet another windmill; when that one was finished, so it was said, the dynamos would be installed.
From "Animal Farm: A Fairy Story" by George Orwell
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