electromagnetic
adjective
elec·tro·mag·net·ic
i-ˌlek-trō-mag-ˈne-tik 
: of, relating to, or produced by electromagnetism
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The Sichuan, a Type 076 warship, outfitted with an electromagnetic catapult and arresting gear.
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Colin Demarest, Axios, 8 Jan. 2025
Fortunately for him, his next project, a real-life version of Captain America’s electromagnetic shield, drew millions of views and pushed his subscriber count past five hundred thousand.
—Cal Newport, The New Yorker, 8 Jan. 2025
Powell claims the brain's electromagnetic properties make telepathy (mind-to-mind communication) possible, and predicted non-verbal autistic children with savant skills would be the most motivated to find alternative means of communication.
—Mary Whitfill Roeloffs, Forbes, 3 Jan. 2025
In their study, however, USGS volcano seismologist Ninfa Bennington and her colleagues took a novel approach, employing an electromagnetic technique that measures variations in the Earth's magnetic field to infer the structure of the crust.
—Dan Perry, Newsweek, 2 Jan. 2025
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Colin Demarest, Axios, 8 Jan. 2025
Fortunately for him, his next project, a real-life version of Captain America’s electromagnetic shield, drew millions of views and pushed his subscriber count past five hundred thousand.
—Cal Newport, The New Yorker, 8 Jan. 2025
Powell claims the brain's electromagnetic properties make telepathy (mind-to-mind communication) possible, and predicted non-verbal autistic children with savant skills would be the most motivated to find alternative means of communication.
—Mary Whitfill Roeloffs, Forbes, 3 Jan. 2025
In their study, however, USGS volcano seismologist Ninfa Bennington and her colleagues took a novel approach, employing an electromagnetic technique that measures variations in the Earth's magnetic field to infer the structure of the crust.
—Dan Perry, Newsweek, 2 Jan. 2025
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electromagnetic
adjective
elec·tro·mag·net·ic
i-ˌlek-trō-mag-ˈnet-ik
: of, relating to, or produced by electromagnetism
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electromagnetic
adjective
elec·tro·mag·net·ic
-mag-ˈnet-ik
: of, relating to, or produced by electromagnetism
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