electrostatics
noun, plural in form but singular in construction
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Definition of electrostatics
: physics that deals with phenomena due to attractions or repulsions of electric charges but not dependent upon their motion
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“Electrostatics.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/electrostatics. Accessed 5 Mar. 2021.
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electrostatics
noun plural but singular in construction
elec·tro·stat·ics
| \ i-ˌlek-trə-ˈstat-iks
\
\
Medical Definition of electrostatics
: physics that deals with phenomena due to attractions or repulsions of electric charges but not dependent upon their motion
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The first known use of electrostatics was in 1827
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