Faraday Definition

fărə-dā
noun
A unit of quantity of electricity, used especially in electrolysis, equal to the amount of charge needed to free one mole of a univalent element (c. 96,485 coulombs)
Webster's New World
Synonyms:
  • michael faraday
pronoun

A surname​, Anglicized from Irish Ó Fearadaigh.

Wiktionary

Michael Faraday, English chemist and physicist.

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Origin of Faraday

  • From Michael Faraday, English chemist and physicist.

    From Wiktionary

  • After Michael Faraday

    From American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition

Faraday Sentence Examples

  • At last, in 1845, Faraday attacked the old problem, but this time with complete success.

  • Faraday's term " electrode," literally " a way (650s) for electricity to travel along," might be well applied to designate the insulated conductor along which the electric messenger is despatched.

  • About the same time appeared his elaborate memoir, " On Faraday's Lines of Force," in which he gave the first indication of some of those extraordinary electrical investigations which culminated in the greatest work of his life.

  • The writer had the opportunity of perusing the MS. of " On Faraday's Lines of Force," in a form little different from the final one, a year before Maxwell took his degree.

  • Weber, which was found capable of explaining all the phenomena investigated by Ampere as well as the induction currents of Faraday.

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