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electrophorus

N เครื่องรับ ไฟฟ้าสถิต  เครื่องกำเนิดไฟฟ้า สถิต 

 

Webster's 1913 Dictionary

ELECTROPHORUS

E *lec `troph "o *rus, n.; pl. Electrophori. Etym: [NL. , fr. combining form electro- + Gr. (Physics )

 

Defn: An instrument for exciting electricity, and repeating the charge indefinitely by induction, consisting of a flat cake of resin, shelllac, or ebonite, upon which is placed a plate of metal.

 

New American Oxford Dictionary

electrophorus

e lec troph o rus |iˌlekˈträfərəs əˌlɛkˈtrɑfərəs | noun Physics a device for repeatedly generating static electricity by induction. ORIGIN late 18th cent.: from electro- + Greek -phoros bearing.

 

Oxford Dictionary

electrophorus

electrophorus |ˌɪlɛkˈtrɒf (ə )rəs, ɛl- | noun Physics a device for repeatedly generating static electricity by induction. ORIGIN late 18th cent.: from electro- + Greek -phoros bearing .