magnetohydrodynamic generation

magnetohydrodynamic generation

 
noun Physics.
the production of electric power without the use of rotating machinery by passing a plasma through a magnetic field.
Origin:
1955–60; magneto- + hydrodynamic
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Magnetohydrodynamic generation is always a great word to know.
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the removal of energy or particles from a beam by the medium through which the beam propagates
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