electromagnetism: Meaning and Definition of

e•lec•tro•mag•net•ism

Pronunciation: (i-lek"trō-mag'ni-tiz"um), [key]
— n.
  1. the phenomena associated with electric and magnetic fields and their interactions with each other and with electric charges and currents.
  2. the science that deals with these phenomena.
Random House Unabridged Dictionary, Copyright © 1997, by Random House, Inc., on Infoplease.
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