telluric current

noun

An extremely low frequency electrical current that occurs naturally over large underground areas at or near the surface of the Earth.

Meanings

nountelluric current (plural telluric currents)

plural telluric currents

  1. An extremely low frequency electrical current that occurs naturally over large underground areas at or near the surface of the Earth.

    Synonyms: Earth current, telluric

Synonyms & antonyms

nounAn extremely low frequency electrical current that occurs naturally over large underground areas at or near the surface of the Earth.

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APA

telluric current. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 5, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/telluric%20current

MLA

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Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “telluric current,” accessed November 5, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/telluric%20current.

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