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e⋅lec⋅tro⋅stat⋅ic

[i-lek-truh-stat-ik]
–adjective Electricity.
of or pertaining to static electricity.

Origin:
1865–70; electro- + static


e⋅lec⋅tro⋅stat⋅i⋅cal⋅ly, adverb
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e·lec·tro·stat·ic   (ĭ-lěk'trō-stāt'ĭk)   
adj.  
    1. Of or relating to electric charges at rest.

    2. Produced or caused by such charges.

  1. Of or relating to electrostatics.

e·lec'tro·stat'i·cal·ly adv.
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Medical Dictionary

Main Entry: elec·tro·stat·ic
Pronunciation: i-"lek-tr&-'stat-ik
Function: adjective
: of or relating to static electricity orelectrostatics —elec·tro·stat·i·cal·ly /-'stat-i-k(&-)lE/ adverb
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electrostatic   (ĭ-lěk'trō-stāt'ĭk)  Pronunciation Key 
Relating to or caused by electric charges that are not in motion. Compare electrodynamic.
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