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hydroelectric

hydroelectric


hy·dro·e·lec·tric    Audio Help   (hī'drō-ĭ-lěk'trĭk)   

adj.  

  1. Generating electricity by conversion of the energy of running water.

  2. Of, relating to, or using electricity so generated.

hy'dro·e·lec'tri·cal·ly adv., hy'dro·e·lec·tric'i·ty (-ĭ-lěk-trĭs'ĭ-tē) n.
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