Faraday: Meaning and Definition of
Far•a•day
Pronunciation: (far'u-dē, -dā"), [key]
— n.
- 1791–1867, English physicist and chemist: discoverer of electromagnetic induction.
- a unit of electricity used in electrolysis, equal to 96,500 coulombs.
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