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magnetoelectricity

[ mag-nee-toh-i-lek-tris-i-tee, -ee-lek- ]

noun

  1. electricity developed by the action of magnets.


magnetoelectricity

/ mæɡˌniːtəʊɪlɛkˈtrɪsɪtɪ /

noun

  1. electricity produced by the action of magnetic fields


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Derived Forms

  • magˌnetoeˈlectric, adjective

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Word History and Origins

Origin of magnetoelectricity1

First recorded in 1825–35; magneto- + electricity

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