electrostatics
Americannoun
noun
Etymology
Origin of electrostatics
Vocabulary lists containing electrostatics
Electricity and Magnetism - Middle School
Looking to grow your vocabulary? Check out this interactive, curated word list from our team of English language specialists at Vocabulary.com – one of over 17,000 lists we've built to help learners worldwide!
Physics - Middle School
Interested in learning more words like this one? Our team at Vocabulary.com has got you covered! You can review flashcards, quiz yourself, practice spelling, and more – and it's all completely free to use!
Physics - High School
Want to remember this word for good? Start your learning journey today with our library of interactive, themed word lists built by the experts at Vocabulary.com – we'll help you make the most of your study time!
Example Sentences
Examples are provided to illustrate real-world usage of words in context. Any opinions expressed do not reflect the views of Dictionary.com.
Electromotive forces, estimation of, by heats of combination, 178 Electromotive forces, measurement of, 179 Electrostatics and Magnetism, 222 et seq.
From Lord Kelvin An account of his scientific life and work by Gray, Andrew
It appeared in the Cambridge Mathematical Journal in February 1842, and is republished in the "Reprint of Papers on Electrostatics and Magnetism."
From Lord Kelvin An account of his scientific life and work by Gray, Andrew
Report for 1867, or Lord Kelvin's Reprint of Papers on Electrostatics and Magnetism, p.
From Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 9, Slice 2 "Ehud" to "Electroscope" by Various
Accurate determinations of the sparking resistance between parallel plates charged to different potentials in air were made by means of attracted-disk-electrometers in the course of some important experiments described in the Electrostatics and Magnetism.
From Lord Kelvin An account of his scientific life and work by Gray, Andrew
Report, 1867, or Reprinted Papers on Electrostatics and Magnetization, p.
From Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 9, Slice 2 "Ehud" to "Electroscope" by Various
Definitions and idiom definitions from Dictionary.com Unabridged, based on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2023
Idioms from The American Heritage® Idioms Dictionary copyright © 2002, 2001, 1995 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company.