electromagnetic
ˌiːlɛktroʊmæɡˈnɛtɪk
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Definition of electromagnetic - Reverso English Dictionary

Adjective

1.
physicsTECH.relating to electromagnetism and its principlesTECH.
  • Electromagnetic fields are crucial in wireless communication.
electrostatic magnetic
2.
devicesTECH.involving or operated by an electromagnetTECH.
  • The electromagnetic lock secures the door efficiently.
electronic magnetic
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Expressions with electromagnetic

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field from moving charge with perpendicular electric and magnetic fields
An electromagnetic field is generated by the moving electrons.
fundamental force acting between charged particles
Electromagnetic force holds electrons in orbit around the nucleus.
creation of voltage in a wire by a changing magnetic field
Electromagnetic induction powers generators and transformers.
interaction between charged particles via electric and magnetic fields
Electromagnetic interaction occurs between electrons and protons.
short burst of electromagnetic energy that can disrupt electronics
A nuclear explosion can create an electromagnetic pulse.
energy waves with electric and magnetic fields
Electromagnetic radiation includes visible light and X-rays.

Origin of electromagnetic

Greek, electro (amber) + magnetic (magnet)

Terms with electromagnetic included in their meaning

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cooking
kitchen appliance that cooks food using electromagnetic waves
physics
electromagnetic radiation visible to the human eye
communication
broadcasting programs via electromagnetic waves
technology
electromagnetic wave used in radar and cooking
cooking
heat food quickly using shortwave electromagnetic energy in a kitchen oven
radioadj.
technology
using wireless electromagnetic waves for communication
physics
range of electromagnetic radiation frequencies
science
electromagnetic radiation with short wavelengths

Examples of electromagnetic in a sentence

  • The study focused on electromagnetic interactions.
  • The electromagnetic field can interfere with other devices.
  • Electromagnetic sensors are used in various security systems.

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  1. French:électromagnétique, ...
  2. German:elektromagnetisch, elektrisch, ...
  3. Italian:elettromagnetico, ...
  4. Spanish:electromagnético, magnético, ...
  5. Portuguese:eletromagnético, ...
  6. Chinese:电磁的, 电磁操作的, ...
  7. Japanese:電磁の, 電磁力の, ...
  8. Arabic:كَهْرُومَغْنَاطِيسِيّ, ...
  9. Hebrew:אֵלֶקְטְרוֹמַגְנֵטִי, ...
  10. Russian:электромагнитный, ...
  11. Ukrainian:електромагнітний, електричний, ...
  12. Hindi:विद्युतचुंबकीय, चुंबकीय, ...
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