electromagnetism

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English

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EnglishWikipediahas an article on:
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Etymology

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electro-+‎magnetism

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  • (UK)enPR:ēlĕktrŏmägnĕtĭzm,IPA(key):/ɪˌlɛk.tɹəʊˈmæɡ.nəˌtɪzm̩/
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Noun

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electromagnetism(usuallyuncountable,pluralelectromagnetisms)

  1. A unifiedfundamental forcethat combines the aspects ofelectricityandmagnetismand is one of the four fundamental forces. (technically it can be unified withweaknuclear to formelectroweak) Its gaugebosonis thephoton.
  2. Electricityandmagnetism,collectively, as afieldofstudy.

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Romanian

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Etymology

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BorrowedfromFrenchélectromagnétisme.Bysurface analysis,electro-+‎magnetismorelectromagnet+‎-ism.

Noun

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electromagnetismn(uncountable)

  1. electromagnetism

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