volta-electric

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volta-electric

adjective voltaelectric

  1. dated, not comparable Of or pertaining to voltaic electricity, i.e. electric currents, or voltaism, the chemical generation of electricity. The similarity of action, almost amounting to identity, between common magnets and either electro-magnets or volta-electric currents, is strikingly in accordance with and confirmatory of M. Ampere’s theory, and furnishes powerful reasons for believing that the action is the same in both cases; […] I

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@misc{volta_electric_2026,
  title = {volta-electric},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/volta-electric},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}