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electromotive

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e⋅lec⋅tro⋅mo⋅tive

[i-lek-truh-moh-tiv]
–adjective
pertaining to, producing, or tending to produce a flow of electricity.

Origin:
1800–10; electro- + motive
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e·lec·tro·mo·tive   (ĭ-lěk'trō-mō'tĭv)   
adj.  Of, relating to, or producing electric current.
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electromotive   (ĭ-lěk'trō-mō'tĭv)  Pronunciation Key 
Capable of accelerating electric charges and creating electric current; having electric potential.
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