17-letter words containing elec
- acoustoelectronic — denoting a device in which electronic signals are converted into acoustic waves, esp in delay lines, etc
- adverse selection — Adverse selection is a term used to describe the tendency of those in dangerous jobs or with high-risk lifestyles to want to take out life insurance.
- bioelectrogenesis — the production of electricity by organisms.
- calomel electrode — a reference electrode consisting of calomel, mercury, and a solution of potassium chloride.
- control electrode — an electrode to which a varying signal is applied to vary the output of a transistor or vacuum tube.
- dielectrophoresis — Dielectrophoresis is the movement of uncharged particles (= ones with no electrical charge) when a changing electric field is applied.
- election campaign — efforts to promote party or candidate to voters
- electoral college — officials: vote for president
- electric constant — the permittivity of free space, which has the value 8.854 187 × 10–12 farad per metre
- electric retarder — An electric retarder is an electromagnetic transmission brake that is only effective when a vehicle is moving.
- electric strength — the maximum voltage sustainable by an insulating material, after which it loses its insulating properties
- electrical fitter — someone whose job is to fit electrical equipment
- electricity board — a company which supplies electricity
- electricity meter — a device which measures how much electricity has been used in a property
- electrified fence — a barrier that uses electric shocks to deter animals or people from crossing a boundary
- electroanesthesia — Anesthesia induced by cranial electrotherapy stimulation.
- electrocardiogram — A record or display of a person’s heartbeat produced by electrocardiography.
- electrochemically — In an electrochemical manner.
- electroconvulsive — Of or relating to the treatment of mental illness by the application of electric shocks to the brain.
- electrodeposition — The deposition of a metal on a cathode during electrolysis; used as a method of purification.
- electrofiltration — Electrofiltration is a separation process in which an electric field is applied across a filter to improve separation.
- electrolytic cell — any device in which electrolysis occurs
- electromechanical — Of, relating to, or denoting a mechanical device that is electrically operated.
- electrometallurgy — metallurgy involving the use of electric-arc furnaces, electrolysis, and other electrical operations
- electromyographic — Using electromyography.
- electron affinity — a measure of the ability of an atom or molecule to form a negative ion, expressed as the energy released when an electron is attached
- electronegativity — The tendency, or a measure of the ability, of an atom or molecule to attract electrons and thus form bonds.
- electronic office — integrated computer systems designed to handle office work
- electrophysiology — The branch of physiology that deals with the electrical phenomena associated with nervous and other bodily activity.
- electropositivity — (uncountable) the condition of being electropositive.
- electroretinogram — A record of the electrical activity of the retina, used in medical diagnosis and research.
- electrostatically — In an electrostatic manner, by electrostatic means.
- electrotechnology — the technological use of electric power
- ferroelectric ram — Ferroelectric Random Access Memory
- gigaelectron volt — one billion electron-volts. Abbreviation: GeV, Gev.
- hydroelectrically — Using hydroelectric power.
- isoelectric point — the pH at which a substance is electrically neutral or at which it is at its minimum ionization.
- kiloelectron volt — 1000 electron-volts. Abbreviation: keV, kev.
- kvatro telecom as — (company) The company that maintains Mary. Address: Trondheim, Norway.
- mains electricity — electricity supplied to a building through wires
- mechanoelectrical — Describing the production of electricity by mechanical motion; especially in a transducer.
- megaelectron volt — million electron volts.
- midterm elections — elections held halfway through the term of office of a president during which governors, etc, but not a president, are elected
- natural selection — the process by which forms of life having traits that better enable them to adapt to specific environmental pressures, as predators, changes in climate, or competition for food or mates, will tend to survive and reproduce in greater numbers than others of their kind, thus ensuring the perpetuation of those favorable traits in succeeding generations.
- off-year election — (in the US) an election held in a year when a presidential election does not take place
- positive electron — positron.
- selective amnesia — the deliberate forgetting of something
- selective service — compulsory military service.
- telecommunicating — to transmit (data, sound, images, etc.) by telecommunications.
- telecommunication — Sometimes, telecommunication. (used with a singular verb) the transmission of information, as words, sounds, or images, usually over great distances, in the form of electromagnetic signals, as by telegraph, telephone, radio, or television.
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