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electromagnetism

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English

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Etymology

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From electro- +‎ magnetism.

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Noun

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electromagnetism (usually uncountable, plural electromagnetisms)

  1. A unified fundamental force that combines the aspects of electricity and magnetism and is one of the four fundamental forces.[1]
  2. Electricity and magnetism, collectively, as a field of study.

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References

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  1. ^ In the context of particle physics, electromagnetism can be unified with the weak nuclear force to form a more fundamental force, known as the "electroweak" force. Its gauge boson is the photon.

Romanian

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Etymology

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Borrowed from French électromagnétisme. By surface analysis, electro- +‎ magnetism or electromagnet +‎ -ism.

Noun

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electromagnetism n (uncountable)

  1. electromagnetism

Declension

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singular only indefinite definite
nominative-accusative electromagnetism electromagnetismul
genitive-dative electromagnetism electromagnetismului
vocative electromagnetismule