electromagnetic unit

noun

: any of a system of electrical units based primarily on the magnetic properties of electrical currents

Word History

First Known Use

1855, in the meaning defined above

Time Traveler
The first known use of electromagnetic unit was in 1855

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“Electromagnetic unit.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/electromagnetic%20unit. Accessed 16 Nov. 2024.

Medical Definition

electromagnetic unit

noun
: any of a system of electrical units based primarily on the magnetic properties of electrical currents
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