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electromagneticrelating to or consisting of both electricity and magnetism

Part of speech: ADJECTIVE

Definition: relating to or consisting of both electricity and magnetism

Pronunciation (IPA): /ɪˌlektroʊmæɡˈnetɪk/

Korean meaning: 전기와 자기가 함께 작용하는, 전자기의

Korean pronunciation: 일-렉-트로-맥-네-틱 (강세: 네)

Example Sentences

  • My phone stopped working near the electromagnetic field - apparently it got stage fright!
  • The electromagnetic spectrum includes visible light, radio waves, and X-rays.
  • Scientists use electromagnetic radiation to study distant galaxies.

electromagnetic

ADJECTIVE

//ɪˌlektroʊmæɡˈnetɪk//

relating to or consisting of both electricity and magnetism

electromagnetic concept
💡 Concept

Electricity and magnetism working together

electromagnetic rhyme
🎵 Rhyme

Electromagnetic forces make metal magnetic, transforming static objects kinetic!

🎤Pronunciation

🇺🇸 US/ɪˌlektroʊmæɡˈnetɪk/
🇬🇧 UK/ɪˌlektrəʊmæɡˈnetɪk/

🌳Etymology

Prefixelectro--
Rootmagnet
Suffix--ic

Origin

19세기에 전기(electricity)와 자기(magnetism)가 서로 연관되어 있다는 것을 발견한 과학자들이 두 개념을 합쳐서 만든 단어입니다. 마치 서로 다른 두 힘이 하나가 되어 더 강력한 힘을 만들어내는 과학의 로맨스 같은 이야기죠!

🎵Rhyme

magnetickineticpathetic
magnetic
kinetic
pathetic

🔗Collocations

electromagnetic field
electromagnetic radiation
electromagnetic waves
electromagnetic spectrum
electromagnetic interference
electromagnetic pulse

📝Examples

😄 Fun example

My phone stopped working near the electromagnetic field - apparently it got stage fright!

The electromagnetic spectrum includes visible light, radio waves, and X-rays.

Scientists use electromagnetic radiation to study distant galaxies.

😄 Fun example

The microwave oven uses electromagnetic waves to heat food - it's like having a tiny disco party for water molecules!

📚Related Words

Synonyms

electrodynamicmagnetoelectricelectro-magnetic

Antonyms

non-magneticelectrically-neutral

Related

electricitymagnetismradiationfieldspectrumwave

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