NOUN | artifact | electrophorus | a simple electrostatic generator that generates repeated charges of static electricity |
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animal | Electrophorus, genus Electrophorus | type genus of the family Electrophoridae |
Meaning | A simple electrostatic generator that generates repeated charges of static electricity. | |
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Broader | electrostatic generator, electrostatic machine, Wimshurst machine, Van de Graaff generator | electrical device that produces a high voltage by building up a charge of static electricity |
Spanish | electróforo |
Meaning | type genus of the family Electrophoridae; electric eels. | |
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Synonym | genus Electrophorus | |
Member of | Electrophoridae, family Electrophoridae | small family comprising the electric eels |
Members | electric eel, Electrophorus electric | eel-shaped freshwater fish of South America having electric organs in its body |
Broader | fish genus | Any of various genus of fish |
Spanish | electrophorus, Electrophorus, género Electrophorus, genus electrophorus | |
Catalan | electrophorus, genus electrophorus |
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