electric field
electric field
Definition
electric field
noun
the electrically charged region of space surrounding an electrically charged body
electric field
Usage Examples
Converse of object
- apply: The stark effect from the applied electric field permits access to normally forbidden energy levels.
- induce: Moreover any alternating magnetic field will induce an electric field in the tissues exposed to it.
- measure: Feychting and Ahlbom's large scale 1992 Swedish study did not measure electric fields at all.
- use: The same authors produce evidence to suggest that cells are capable of using electric fields in ion pumping.
- modulate: The change in absorption is measured as a modulated electric field is applied to the sample.
Adjective modifier
- strong: Both the above studies were using strong electric fields ( e.g.
Browse dictionary entries near electric field
- electric eye
- electric eel
- electric chair
- electric arc
- electric
- electret
- Electra complex
- Electra
- electorate
- electoral college
