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ELECTRICALLY
Pronunciation (US): | (GB): |
I. (adverb)
Sense 1
Meaning:
Example:
electrically controlled
Classified under:
Pertainym:
electric (using or providing or producing or transmitting or operated by electricity)
Context examples:
Vast rings of electrically charged particles encircle the Earth and other planets.
(Scientists deepen understanding of magnetic fields that surround Earth, National Science Foundation)
A gadolinium-based, hydrophilic, macrocyclic, electrically neutral contrast agent used in contrast-enhanced MRI (CE-MRI).
(Gadobutrol, NCI Thesaurus)
When activated, they allow electrically charged ions to flow in and out of cells like water through an unlocked canal.
(Eye cells may use math to detect motion, NIH)
A type of globulin in plasma that in electrically charged solutions exhibits colloidal mobility between that of the alpha and gamma globulins.
(Beta Globulin, NCI Thesaurus)
A type of globulin in plasma that in electrically charged solutions exhibits slowest colloidal mobility after that of the alpha and beta globulins.
(Gamma Globulin, NCI Thesaurus)
A member of the class of particle accelerator devices in which charged particles are accelerated electrically to high speeds while kept confined in a circular path by a strong electromagnet.
(Cyclotron, NCI Thesaurus)
A type of globulin in plasma that in electrically charged solutions exhibits greatest colloidal mobility among that of serum globulins.
(Alpha-Globulin, NCI Thesaurus)
As a planet rotates, the electrically susceptible liquid swirls around and drives electric currents, inducing a magnetic field.
(Juno Peers Inside a Giant, NASA)
The research team knew that in cooler regions of the sun, such as the interface region, not all gas particles are electrically charged.
(Scientists Uncover Origins of the Sun’s Swirling Spicules, NASA)
When a voltage was applied to the neuromorphic network, it appeared to “struggle” to find optimal current pathways (i.e., the most electrically efficient pathways).
(Neuromorphic Metallic Nanowire Network Shows Human Brain-Like Functions, The Titi Tudorancea Bulletin)