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maxwell

/mˈækswˌɛl/noun2 syllables

Maxwell means: Scottish physicist whose equations unified electricity and magnetism and who recognized the electromagnetic nature of light (1831-1879).

Synonyms for maxwell4

noun, as in Scottish physicist whose equations unified electricity and magnetism and who recognized the electromagnetic nature of light (1831-1879)

J. C. Maxwell, James Clerk Maxwell

noun, as in a cgs unit of magnetic flux equal to the flux perpendicular to an area of 1 square centimeter in a magnetic field of 1 gauss

Mx

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What does maxwell mean?2

noun

1

Scottish physicist whose equations unified electricity and magnetism and who recognized the electromagnetic nature of light (1831-1879)

2

a cgs unit of magnetic flux equal to the flux perpendicular to an area of 1 square centimeter in a magnetic field of 1 gauss

Definitions from the Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

Maxwell in a sentence

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Forms of maxwell

as a noun

plural
maxwells