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electric field

noun

Definition of ELECTRIC FIELD

:  a region associated with a distribution of electric charge or a varying magnetic field in which forces due to that charge or field act upon other electric charges
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First Known Use of ELECTRIC FIELD

circa 1889
Medical Dictionary

electric field

noun

Medical Definition of ELECTRIC FIELD

:  a region associated with a distribution of electric charge or a varying magnetic field in which forces due to that charge or field act upon other electric charges

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