DIELECTRICS

Noun

dielectrics

plural of dielectric

Source: Wiktionary


DIELECTRIC

Di`e*lec"tric, n. Etym: [Pref. dia- + electric.] (Elec.)

Definition: Any substance or medium that transmits the electric force by a process different from conduction, as in the phenomena of induction; a nonconductor. separating a body electrified by induction, from the electrifying body.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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