electromagnetic
adjective
elec·tro·mag·net·ic
i-ˌlek-trō-mag-ˈne-tik 
: of, relating to, or produced by electromagnetism
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The achievement is significant because the J-15T was initially developed for China’s newest aircraft carrier, Fujian, which features a modern electromagnetic catapult launch system.
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Prabhat Ranjan Mishra,
Interesting Engineering,
4 July 2026
During his tour, a solar flare causes an electromagnetic disturbance that rips through the systems of civilization and into the data center.
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Dan Piepenbring,
Harpers Magazine,
30 June 2026
The floating electronic device generates electromagnetic fields that temporarily paralyze jellyfish within range by targeting their pulsating locomotion.
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New Atlas,
30 June 2026
In my experience, the most sophisticated buyers are not swayed by attractive or clever marketing and instead are focused on very tight safety anchors and low-electromagnetic field (EMF) performance.
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Christopher Kiggins,
Forbes.com,
29 June 2026
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Prabhat Ranjan Mishra,
Interesting Engineering,
4 July 2026
During his tour, a solar flare causes an electromagnetic disturbance that rips through the systems of civilization and into the data center.
—
Dan Piepenbring,
Harpers Magazine,
30 June 2026
The floating electronic device generates electromagnetic fields that temporarily paralyze jellyfish within range by targeting their pulsating locomotion.
—
New Atlas,
30 June 2026
In my experience, the most sophisticated buyers are not swayed by attractive or clever marketing and instead are focused on very tight safety anchors and low-electromagnetic field (EMF) performance.
—
Christopher Kiggins,
Forbes.com,
29 June 2026
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“Electromagnetic.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/electromagnetic. Accessed 5 Jul. 2026.
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electromagnetic
adjective
elec·tro·mag·net·ic
i-ˌlek-trō-mag-ˈnet-ik
: of, relating to, or produced by electromagnetism
Medical Definition
electromagnetic
adjective
elec·tro·mag·net·ic
-mag-ˈnet-ik
: of, relating to, or produced by electromagnetism
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