HyperDic: electrostatic_machine

English > 1 sense of the expression electrostatic machine:
NOUNartifactelectrostatic machine, electrostatic generator, Wimshurst machine, Van de Graaff generatorelectrical device that produces a high voltage by building up a charge of static electricity
English > electrostatic machine: 1 sense > noun 1, artifact
Meaningelectrical device that produces a high voltage by building up a charge of static electricity.
Synonymselectrostatic generator, Wimshurst machine, Van de Graaff generator
NarrowerelectrophorusA simple electrostatic generator that generates repeated charges of static electricity
Broaderelectrical deviceA device that produces or is powered by electricity
Spanishgenerador electrostático
Catalangenerador electrostàtic

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