electromagnetic
Americanadjective
adjective
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of, containing, or operated by an electromagnet
an electromagnetic pump
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of, relating to, or consisting of electromagnetism
electromagnetic moment
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of or relating to electromagnetic radiation
the electromagnetic spectrum
Other Word Forms
- electromagnetically adverb
Etymology
Origin of electromagnetic
Example Sentences
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The research and consulting firm has sensors that monitor the electromagnetic fields around transmission lines at sites across the U.S.
It's a small bag or box, lined with metal mesh or foil, which blocks the electromagnetic signal.
From BBC
Researchers can control factors such as temperature, electromagnetic fields, and even the spacing between layers.
From Science Daily
One especially promising structure is the toroidal vortex of light, which forms a ring where the electromagnetic field curves back on itself into a stable, donut-like shape.
From Science Daily
Dispersion is a fundamental property of electromagnetic waves.
From Science Daily
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