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electromagnetism en · NOUN

Pronunciation

• /ɪˌlɛk.tɹəʊˈmæɡ.nəˌtɪzm̩/ (Received-Pronunciation)
• /ɪˌlek.tɹɐʉˈmæɡ.nəˌtɪzm̩/ (Australia)
• ēlĕktrŏmägnĕtĭzm
• /ɪˌlɛk.tɹoʊˈmæɡ.nəˌtɪzm̩/ (Canada, General-American)
• /ɪˌlek.tɹəʉˈmæɡ.nəˌtɪzm̩/ (Australia)
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Etymology

Etymology tree French électro-bor. Ancient Greek ἤλεκτρον (ḗlektron)bor. Latin ēlectrum Latin electro-bor. English electro- Old French magnetebor. Pre-Greekbor.? Ancient Greek Μάγνης (Mágnēs) Ancient Greek μᾰ́γνης (mắgnēs)bor. Latin magnēsbor. Middle English magnete English magnet Proto-Indo-European *-id- Proto-Indo-European *-yéti Proto-Indo-European *-idyéti Proto-Hellenic *-íd͏̌d͏̌ō Ancient Greek -ῐ́ζω (-ĭ́zō) Proto-Indo-European *-mos Proto-Indo-European *-mós Ancient Greek -μός (-mós) Ancient Greek -ισμός (-ismós)der. English -ism English magnetism English electromagnetism From electro- + magnetism.

Meanings

1. (uncountable, usually) A unified fundamental force that combines the aspects of electricity and magnetism and is one of the four fundamental forces.
2. (uncountable, usually) Electricity and magnetism, collectively, as a field of study.

Forms

Deriveds

gravitoelectromagnetism · nanoelectromagnetism · bioelectromagnetism

Relateds

electromagnetism on Wikiquote

Synonyms

electromagnetics

Translations (64)

vi điện từ học (fundamental interaction) · cmn 電磁學 /电磁学 (fundamental interaction) · hi विद्युतचुंबकत्व (fundamental interaction) · eu elektromagnetismo (fundamental interaction) · id elektromagnetisme (fundamental interaction) · lb elektromagnetismus (fundamental interaction) · ca electromagnetisme (fundamental interaction) · ka ელექტრომაგნეტიზმი (fundamental interaction) · ar كهرومغناطيسية (fundamental interaction) · mt elettromanjetiżmu (fundamental interaction) · kn ವಿದ್ಯುತ್ಕಾಂತತೆ (fundamental interaction) · mr विद्युतचुंबकत्व (fundamental interaction) · ru электромагнети́зм (fundamental interaction) · ga leictreamaighnéadas (fundamental interaction) · nrf êtromanniétisme (fundamental interaction) · gl electromagnetismo (fundamental interaction) · pt eletromagnetismo (fundamental interaction) · io elektromagnetismo (fundamental interaction) · sv elektromagnetism (fundamental interaction) · bn তড়িচ্চুম্বকত্ব (fundamental interaction) · tr elektromanyetizma (fundamental interaction) · el ηλεκτρομαγνητισμός (fundamental interaction) · bg електромагнети́зъм (fundamental interaction) · ta மின் காந்தவியல் (fundamental interaction) · he אלקטרומגנטיות (fundamental interaction) · ja 電磁気 (fundamental interaction) · la elecromagnetismus (fundamental interaction) · tl dagibalnian (fundamental interaction) · hu elektromágnesség (fundamental interaction) · nl elektromagnetisme (fundamental interaction) · sq elektromagnetizëm (fundamental interaction) · te విద్యుదయస్కాంతత్వం (fundamental interaction) · ia electromagnetismo (fundamental interaction) · sk elektromagnetizmus (fundamental interaction) · mk електромагнети́зам (fundamental interaction) · lv elektromagnētisms (fundamental interaction) · ko 전자기 (fundamental interaction) · eo elektromagnetismo (fundamental interaction) · no elektromagnetisme (fundamental interaction) · ko 전자기학 (fundamental interaction) · sl elektrika in magnetizem (fundamental interaction) · mi autōhiko (fundamental interaction) · fr électromagnétisme (fundamental interaction) · tl kadagibalnian (fundamental interaction) · lt elektromagnetizmas (fundamental interaction) · is rafsegulfræði (fundamental interaction) · da elektromagnetisme (fundamental interaction) · es electromagnetismo (fundamental interaction) · uk електромагнети́зм (fundamental interaction) · fa الکترومغناطیس (fundamental interaction) · fi sähkömagnetismi (fundamental interaction) · pl elektromagnetyzm (fundamental interaction) · ro electromagnetism (fundamental interaction) · scn electromagnetismu (fundamental interaction) · cs elektromagnetismus (fundamental interaction) · be электрамагнеты́зм (fundamental interaction) · ja 電磁気学 (fundamental interaction) · it elettromagnetismo (fundamental interaction) · de Elektromagnetismus (fundamental interaction) · ast electromagnetismu (fundamental interaction) · cs elektřina a magnetismus (fundamental interaction) · th แม่เหล็กไฟฟ้า (fundamental interaction) · gsw elektromagnetismus (fundamental interaction) · cmn 電磁 /电磁 (fundamental interaction)