oersted
oer·sted
noun \ˈər-stəd\Definition of OERSTED
: the unit of magnetic field strength in the centimeter-gram-second system
Origin of OERSTED
Hans Christian Oersted
First Known Use: 1930
Rhymes with OERSTED
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