Electrophorus
Word | ELECTROPHORUS |
Character | 13 |
Hyphenation | e lec troph o rus |
Pronunciations | N/A |
Definitions and meanings of "Electrophorus"
What do we mean by electrophorus?
An apparatus for generating static electricity, consisting of a hard rubber disk that is given a negative charge by friction and a metal plate that is given a net positive charge by induction when in contact with the disk. noun
Pl. electrophori (-rī). An instrument for obtaining statical electricity by means of induction. noun
capitalized The typical genus of Electrophoridæ. There is but one species, the electric eel, E. electricus. Gill, 1864. See cut under eel. noun
An instrument for exciting electricity, and repeating the charge indefinitely by induction, consisting of a flat cake of resin, shellac, or ebonite, upon which is placed a plate of metal. noun
Any early apparatus, consisting of a rubber disk and a metal plate, for generating static electricity noun
A simple electrostatic generator that generates repeated charges of static electricity noun
Type genus of the family Electrophoridae; electric eels noun
An early apparatus, consisting of a rubber disk and a metal plate, for generating static electricity.
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