Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

electromagnetics

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.98 in modern English

Syllables
elec-tro-mag-net-ics
IPA
23
Scrabble Score
16
Letters
5
Syllables
12
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

electricity and magnetism, collectively, as a field of study

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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 *-ikos Proto-Italic *-ikos Latin -icuslbor. Old French -iquebor. Middle English -ik English -ic Old English -as Middle English -es English -s English -ics English magnetics English electromagnetics From electro- + magnetics.

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What does electromagnetics mean?
electricity and magnetism, collectively, as a field of study
Where does electromagnetics come from?
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 *-ikos Proto-Italic *-ikos Latin -icuslbor. Old French -iquebor. Middle English -ik English -ic Old English -as Middle English -es English -s English -ics English magnetics English electromagnetics From electro- + magnetics.

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