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electromagnetic induction

noun · 1 senses · updated from the 2026-07-25 local source snapshot

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noun

Meaning 1

The production of an electrical potential difference in a conductor situated in a changing magnetic flux.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

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  • Chinese Mandarin: 電磁感應 /电磁感应 (diàncí gǎnyìng) — production of an electrical potential difference
  • Finnish: sähkömagneettinen induktio — production of an electrical potential difference
  • German: elektromagnetische Induktion — production of an electrical potential difference
  • Japanese: 電磁誘導 (denji yūdō) — production of an electrical potential difference
  • Romanian: inducție electromagnetică — production of an electrical potential difference