electromagnetic force

noun

A long-range fundamental force that acts between charged bodies, mediated by the exchange of photons.

Meanings

nounelectromagnetic force (uncountable)
  1. uncountablenatural sciencesA long-range fundamental force that acts between charged bodies, mediated by the exchange of photons.

    Synonyms: EMF, electromagnetism

Synonyms & antonyms

nounA long-range fundamental force that acts between charged bodies, mediated by the exchange of photons.

Translations

Chinese Mandarin 電磁力 /电磁力
  • 電磁力 /电磁力 (diàncílì)fundamental force
Finnish sähkömagneettinen voima
  • sähkömagneettinen voimafundamental force
French force électromagnétique
  • force électromagnétiquefundamental force
Japanese 電磁気力
  • 電磁気力 (denjikiryoku)fundamental force
Polish siła oddziaływania elektromagnetycznego
  • siła oddziaływania elektromagnetycznegofundamental force
Portuguese força eletromagnética
  • força eletromagnéticafundamental force
Romanian forță electromagnetică
  • forță electromagneticăfundamental force
Russian электромагни́тная си́ла
  • электромагни́тная си́ла (elektromagnítnaja síla)fundamental force
Spanish fuerza electromagnética
  • fuerza electromagnéticafundamental force
Turkish elektromanyetik kuvvet
  • elektromanyetik kuvvetfundamental force
Cite this entry
APA

electromagnetic force. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/electromagnetic%20force

MLA

“electromagnetic force.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/electromagnetic%20force. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “electromagnetic force,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/electromagnetic%20force.

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