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electric

[ih-lek-trik] / ɪˈlɛk trɪk /


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In practical terms, this can intensify the electric field inside the material and slow light down, squeezing electromagnetic energy into a very small volume and boosting light-matter interactions.

From Science Daily • Jun. 1, 2026

Traditionally, the beans are ground with a tool resembling a mortar and pestle but, for the sake of speed, Netsi now uses a small electric grinder.

From BBC • May 31, 2026

Whether it is nuclear, shipping or electric motors the industrial side of Korea is interesting.

From Barron's • May 31, 2026

Device emits an electrical field that disrupts a sixth sense sharks possess, which detects electric fields.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 31, 2026

I feel the prickling course of electric currents, the cool pads warming against my skin.

From "The Sea in Winter" by Christine Day




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