electro-motive

UK/ɪ,lektrə'məʊtɪv/US

Definitions

adj.

Producing or relating to an electric current or force

电动的；电动势的

Root Breakdown

Root-derived

electro-root

motmove

-ivetending to, having the nature of

=electro-motive

electro (electric) + mot (move) + -ive = 'driving electrically.' A physics term, best known in 'electromotive force' (the push that moves electric charge).

Root mov still carries 92 more words

Common Collocations

1.electromotive force电动势

Example Sentences

1.
A battery provides the electromotive force that drives the circuit.
2.
Electromotive force is measured in volts.

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