Definition of electrophorus Electrophorus

e•lec•troph•o•rus

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What does electrophorus mean?

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WordNet by Princeton University

Noun

Plural: electrophori

electrophorus - type genus of the family Electrophoridae; electric eels
  genus Electrophorus
  fish genus any of various genus of fish
  electrophoridae, family electrophoridae small family comprising the electric eels
electrophorus - a simple electrostatic generator that generates repeated charges of static electricity
= synonym
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  • electrophorus (Noun)
    Any early apparatus, consisting of a rubber disk and a metal plate, for generating static electricity .

Webster DictionaryWebster's Unabridged Dictionary 📘

  • electrophorus (n.)
    An instrument for exciting electricity, and repeating the charge indefinitely by induction, consisting of a flat cake of resin, shelllac, or ebonite, upon which is placed a plate of metal.

OmegaWiki DictionaryOmegaWiki Dictionary Ω

  • electrophorus
    An apparatus for generating static electricity.

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