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electroscope |
electroscopic |
electroshock |
electroshock therapy |
electrosleep |
electrostatic
| electrostatic bond
| electrostatic charge
| electrostatic field
| electrostatic generator
| electrostatic machine
electrostatic
WORDNET DICTIONARY
Adjective electrostatic has 1 sense
- electrostatic(a = adj.pert) static - concerned with or producing or caused by static electricity; "an electrostatic generator produces high-voltage static electricity" Derived form noun electrostatics1
OXFORD DICTIONARY
electrostatic, adj. of electricity at rest.
Idiom
electrostatic units a system of units based primarily on the forces between electric charges.
Etymology
ELECTRO- + STATIC after hydrostatic
THESAURUS
electrostatic
battery-powered, biostatic, dynamoelectric, electric, electric-powered, electrified, electrifying, electrochemical, electrodynamic, electrokinetic, electromechanical, electrometric, electromotive, electropneumatic, electrothermal, galvanic, galvanometric, geostatic, hydroelectric, photoelectric, piezoelectric, static, voltaic
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