dielectric
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Definition of dielectric
2 senses · 2 parts of speech · etymology included
noun
- An electrically insulating or nonconducting material considered for its electric susceptibility, i.e. its property of polarization when exposed to an external electric field.
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noun
- An electrically insulating or nonconducting material considered for its electric susceptibility, i.e. its property of polarization when exposed to an external electric field.
adj
- insulating
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Etymology
From dia- (“through”) + electric. Learned 19th-century formation, coined by William Whewell (died 1866).
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