electromotive

electromotive
elec·tro·mo·tive (e-lek″tro-moґtiv) causing electric activity to be propagated along a conductor.

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  • electromotive — electromotive; ther·mo·electromotive; …   English syllables

  • electromotive — [ē lek΄trō mōt′iv, ilek΄trō mōt′iv; ē lek΄trə mōt΄iv, i lek΄trəmōt′iv] adj. 1. producing an electric current through differences in potential 2. relating to electromotive force …   English World dictionary

  • electromotive — ► ADJECTIVE ▪ tending to produce an electric current …   English terms dictionary

  • electromotive — adj. Electromotive is used with these nouns: ↑force …   Collocations dictionary

  • electromotive —   a. pertaining to electric motion; causing electric current.    ♦ electromotive force, amount of electric energy; voltage; potential (abbr. e.m.f.) …   Dictionary of difficult words

  • electromotive — adj. producing or tending to produce an electric current. Phrases and idioms: electromotive force a force set up in an electric circuit by a difference in potential …   Useful english dictionary

  • Electromotive force — (emf, mathcal{E}) is a term used to characterize electrical devices, such as voltaic cells, thermoelectric devices, electrical generators and transformers, and even resistors. For a given device, if an electric charge Q passes through that device …   Wikipedia

  • Electromotive force — Electromotive force. См. Электродвижущая сила. (Источник: «Металлы и сплавы. Справочник.» Под редакцией Ю.П. Солнцева; НПО Профессионал , НПО Мир и семья ; Санкт Петербург, 2003 г.) …   Словарь металлургических терминов

  • Electromotive force series — Electromotive force series. См. Ряд электродвижущих сил. (Источник: «Металлы и сплавы. Справочник.» Под редакцией Ю.П. Солнцева; НПО Профессионал , НПО Мир и семья ; Санкт Петербург, 2003 г.) …   Словарь металлургических терминов

  • electromotive force — ► NOUN ▪ a difference in potential that tends to give rise to an electric current …   English terms dictionary

  • electromotive force — n. the force or electric pressure that causes or tends to cause a current to flow in a circuit, equivalent to the potential difference between the terminals and commonly measured in volts: abbrev. E, EMF, or emf …   English World dictionary

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