ELECTRO-MOTIVE
E*lec`tro-mo"tive, a.
Defn: Producing electro-motion; producing, or tending to produce, electricity or an electric current; causing electrical action or effects. Electro-motive force (Physics), the force which produces, or tends to produce, electricity, or an electric current; sometimes used to express the degree of electrification as equivalent to potential, or more properly difference of potential.
ELECTROMOTOR
E*lec`tro*mo"tor, n. Etym: [Cf. F. électromoteur.]
1. (Physics)
Defn: A mover or exciter of electricity; as apparatus for generating a current of electricity.
2. (Mech.)
Defn: An apparatus or machine for producing motion and mechanical effects by the action of electricity; an electro-magnetic engine.
ELECTRO-MUSCULAR
E*lec`tro-mus"cu*lar, a. (Physiol.)
Defn: Pertaining the reaction (contraction) of the muscles under electricity, or their sensibility to it.
ELECTRON
E*lec"tron, n. Etym: [NL., fr. Gr. Electric.]