All English words - page 1685

Meanings of Electromer:

noun

Each of two or more (usually hypothetical) isomeric forms which differ only in the distribution of the electrons between the constituent atoms.

Meanings of Electromeric:

adjective

Of, relating to, or involving electromers; of the nature of an electromer.

Meanings of Electrometallurgy:

noun

The use of an electrical process in the extraction or working of metals; specifically the use of electrolysis in their extraction or purification.

Meanings of Electrometer:

noun

An instrument for measuring electrical potential without drawing any current from the circuit.

Usage examples:

To detect the small resulting current, she used an electrometer of an excellent design created by p…

Meanings of Electrometrical:

adjective

Electrometric.

Meanings of Electrometrically:

adverb

As regards measurement with an electrometer; by means of electrometry.

Meanings of Electromobile:

noun

A motor vehicle powered by an electric motor rather than an internal combustion engine; an electric car.

Meanings of Electromotion:

noun

The motion represented by a flow of electricity; the production of a potential difference or voltage.

Meanings of Electromotive:

adjective

Producing or tending to produce an electric current.

Usage examples:

The former is driven by a transmembrane proton motive gradient, whereas the latter is driven by a s…

Meanings of Electromotivity:

noun

Electromotive power or action.

Meanings of Electromotograph:

noun

A device invented by thomas edison for producing movement of a lever (in a telegraph) or a diaphragm (in a telephone) by utilizing the variation in friction between two conductors in relative motion when the current between them varies.

Meanings of Electromotor:

noun

A device producing an electromotive force, a voltaic cell; (also) a metal serving as one of the poles or elements of such a cell.

adjective

Involving or producing an electromotive force.

Meanings of Electromuscular:

adjective

Of or relating to the electrical activity of muscle; (in later use also) designating or relating to devices that alter muscular activity by the discharge of electricity.

Meanings of Electromyogram:

noun

A record or display produced by electromyography.

Usage examples:

Which of the following is the most likely cause of the findings displayed with arrows in the right …

Meanings of Electromyography:

noun

The recording of the electrical activity of muscle tissue, or its representation as a visual display or audible signal, using electrodes attached to the skin or inserted into the muscle.

Usage examples:

The ‘real’ resting of the respiratory muscles may be assessed by invasive evaluation of the respira…

Meanings of Electron:

noun

A stable subatomic particle with a charge of negative electricity, found in all atoms and acting as the primary carrier of electricity in solids.

Usage examples:

The antiparticle of the electron is the positron; there are also antiquarks and antineutrinos.

Meanings of Electronarcosis:

noun

Sedation or unconsciousness produced by the passage of an electric current through the brain.

Meanings of Electronegative:

adjective

Electrically negative.

Usage examples:

Specifically, large electropositive or electronegative regions can reasonably attract oppositely ch…

Meanings of Electronegativity:

noun

The degree to which an element tends to gain electrons and form negative ions in chemical reactions.

Usage examples:

The high electronegativity of fluorine atoms

Meanings of Electronervous:

adjective

Of or relating to the electrical activity of the nervous system.

Meanings of Electroneutral:

adjective

Electrically neutral; having no net electrical charge.

Meanings of Electroneutrality:

noun

The state or property of being electroneutral; electrical neutrality.

Meanings of Electronic:

adjective

(of a device) having or operating with components such as microchips and transistors that control and direct electric currents.

Usage examples:

An electronic calculator

Meanings of Electronically:

adverb

By means of electronic equipment or devices.

Usage examples:

The information can be recorded electronically

Meanings of Electronics:

plural noun

The branch of physics and technology concerned with the design of circuits using transistors and microchips, and with the behaviour and movement of electrons in a semiconductor, conductor, vacuum, or gas.

Usage examples:

Electronics is seen as a growth industry