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magnetomotive

British

/ mæɡˌniːtəʊˈməʊtɪv /

adjective

causing a magnetic flux

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magnetomotive

It is called magnetomotive force and is analogous to electromotive force, that is, the force which tends to drive an electric current through a circuit.

From Cyclopedia of Telephony & Telegraphy Vol. 1 A General Reference Work on Telephony, etc. etc. by Kempster Miller

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