FARADIC

Etymology

Adjective

faradic (comparative more faradic, superlative most faradic)

(physics) Of or pertaining to electricity, especially to electrical induction.

Of a current that is alternating, as opposed to galvanic.

Synonyms

• faradaic

Source: Wiktionary


Far*ad"ic, a.

Definition: Of or pertaining to Michael Faraday, the distinguished electrician; -- applied especially to induced currents of electricity, as produced by certain forms of inductive apparatus, on account of Faraday's investigations of their laws.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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