franklinic
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See also: Franklinic
English
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From Franklin + -ic, as a parallel to voltaic in honor of Benjamin Franklin's research on electricity. Coined by William Whewell in 1840.
Pronunciation
[edit]- Rhymes: -ɪnɪk
Adjective
[edit]franklinic (not comparable)
- (physics, obsolete) Relating to the electricity from a machine, rather than from a redox reaction.