Found 3 items, similar to Electrical.
English → Indonesian (quick)
Definition: electrical
elektris
English → English (WordNet)
Definition: electrical
electrical
adj 1: relating to or concerned with electricity;
“an electrical
engineer”;
“electrical and mechanical engineering
industries”
2: using or providing or producing or transmitting or operated
by electricity;
“electric current”;
“electric wiring”;
“electrical appliances”;
“an electrical storm” [syn:
electric]
English → English (gcide)
Definition: Electrical
Electric
\E*lec"tric\ ([-e]*l[e^]k"tr[i^]k), Electrical
\E*lec"tric*al\ ([-e]*l[e^]k"tr[i^]*kal), a. [L. electrum amber,
a mixed metal, Gr. 'h`lektron; akin to 'hle`ktwr the beaming
sun, cf. Skr. arc to beam, shine: cf. F. ['e]lectrique. The
name came from the production of electricity by the friction
of amber.]
1. Pertaining to electricity; consisting of, containing,
derived from, or produced by, electricity; as, electric
power or virtue; an electric jar; electric effects; an
electric spark; an electric charge; an electric current;
an electrical engineer.
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2. Capable of occasioning the phenomena of electricity; as,
an electric or electrical machine or substance; an
electric generator.
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3. Electrifying; thrilling; magnetic.
“Electric Pindar.”
--Mrs. Browning.
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4. powered by electricity; as, electrical appliances; an
electric toothbrush; an electric automobile.
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Electric atmosphere, or
Electric aura. See under
Aura.
Electrical battery. See
Battery.
Electrical brush. See under
Brush.
Electric cable. See
Telegraph cable, under
Telegraph.
Electric candle. See under
Candle.
Electric cat (Zo["o]l.), one of three or more large species
of African catfish of the genus
Malapterurus (esp.
M. electricus
of the Nile). They have a large electrical
organ and are able to give powerful shocks; -- called also
sheathfish.
Electric clock. See under
Clock, and see
Electro-chronograph.
Electric current, a current or stream of electricity
traversing a closed circuit formed of conducting
substances, or passing by means of conductors from one
body to another which is in a different electrical state.
Electric eel, or
Electrical eel (Zo["o]l.), a South
American eel-like fresh-water fish of the genus
Gymnotus
(
G. electricus), from two to five feet in length,
capable of giving a violent electric shock. See
Gymnotus.
Electrical fish (Zo["o]l.), any fish which has an
electrical organ by means of which it can give an
electrical shock. The best known kinds are the
torpedo,
the
gymnotus, or
electrical eel, and the
electric cat
. See
Torpedo, and
Gymnotus.
Electric fluid, the supposed matter of electricity;
lightning. [archaic]
Electrical image (Elec.), a collection of electrical points
regarded as forming, by an analogy with optical phenomena,
an image of certain other electrical points, and used in
the solution of electrical problems. --Sir W. Thomson.
Electric machine, or
Electrical machine, an apparatus for
generating, collecting, or exciting, electricity, as by
friction.
Electric motor. See
Electro-motor, 2.
Electric osmose. (Physics) See under
Osmose.
Electric pen, a hand pen for making perforated stencils for
multiplying writings. It has a puncturing needle driven at
great speed by a very small magneto-electric engine on the
penhandle.
Electric railway, a railway in which the machinery for
moving the cars is driven by an electric current.
Electric ray (Zo["o]l.), the torpedo.
Electric telegraph. See
Telegraph.
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