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Electrophorus

UK
/ɪˈlɛktrəʊfərəs/
US
/ɪˈlɛktrəfɔrəs/
ru

Translation of "electrophorus" into Russian

electrophorus
Noun
raiting
UK
/ɪˈlɛktrəʊfərəs/
US
/ɪˈlɛktrəfɔrəs/
electrophorus
electrophori pl
electrophoruses pl
The electrophorus is a simple device used to generate static electricity.
Электрофор - это простое устройство, используемое для генерации статического электричества.

Definitions

electrophorus
Noun
raiting
UK
/ɪˈlɛktrəʊfərəs/
US
/ɪˈlɛktrəfɔrəs/
A device used to generate static electricity through the process of electrostatic induction, typically consisting of a metal plate and an insulating handle.
The scientist used an electrophorus to demonstrate the principles of static electricity to the students.
An electric eel or similar fish of the genus Electrophorus, noted for its ability to generate strong electric discharges.
Early explorers were fascinated by the electrophorus they caught in the Amazon River.
Electrophorus
Proper noun
raiting
A genus of electric knifefishes native to South America whose members are commonly called electric eels.
Electrophorus is well known for including species capable of delivering powerful electric shocks.