Anelectric

Anelectric
Anelectric An`e*lec"tric, a. [Gr. 'an priv. + E. electric.] (Physics) Not becoming electrified by friction; -- opposed to {idioelectric}. -- n. A substance incapable of being electrified by friction. --Faraday. [1913 Webster]

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  • Idioelectric — Id i*o*e*lec tric, a. [Idio + electric: cf. F. idio[ e]lectrique.] (Physics) Electric by virtue of its own peculiar properties; capable of becoming electrified by friction; opposed to {anelectric}. n. An idioelectric substance. [1913 Webster] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

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  • an- — 1 a prefix occurring before stems beginning with a vowel or h in loanwords from Greek, where it means not, without, lacking (anarchy; anecdote); used in the formation of compound words: anelectric. Also, before a consonant, a . [ < Gk. See A 6,… …   Universalium

  • an- — 1. prefix not, without (anarchy) ({{}}cf. A (1)). Etymology: Gk an 2. assim. form of AD before n. * * * see a II * * * an 1 a prefix occurring before stems beginning with a vowel or h in loanwords from Greek, where it means not, without, lacking… …   Useful english dictionary

  • an|e|lec|tric — «AN ih LEHK trihk», adjective, noun. –adj. that cannot be electrified by friction. –n. an anelectric substance …   Useful english dictionary

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