Faradic
[fuh-rad-ik] /fəˈræd ɪk/
adjective, Electricity.
1.
of or relating to a discontinuous, asymmetric, alternating current from the secondary winding of an induction coil.
/fəˈrædɪk/
adjective
1.
of or concerned with an intermittent asymmetric alternating current such as that induced in the secondary winding of an induction coil
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- Faradise
/far’*-di:z/ [US Geological Survey] To start any hyper-addictive process or trend, or to continue adding current to such a trend. Telling one user about a new octo-tetris game you compiled would be a faradising act – in two weeks you might find your entire department playing the faradic game.
- Faradism
[far-uh-dahyz] /ˈfær əˌdaɪz/ verb (used with object), faradized, faradizing. Medicine/Medical. 1. to stimulate or treat (muscles or nerves) with induced alternating electric current (distinguished from ). /ˈfærəˌdɪzəm/ noun 1. the therapeutic use of faradic currents /ˈfærəˌdaɪz/ verb 1. (transitive) (obsolete) to treat (an organ or part) with faradic currents
- Faradization
[far-uh-dahyz] /ˈfær əˌdaɪz/ verb (used with object), faradized, faradizing. Medicine/Medical. 1. to stimulate or treat (muscles or nerves) with induced alternating electric current (distinguished from ). /ˈfærəˌdaɪz/ verb 1. (transitive) (obsolete) to treat (an organ or part) with faradic currents
- Faradize
[far-uh-dahyz] /ˈfær əˌdaɪz/ verb (used with object), faradized, faradizing. Medicine/Medical. 1. to stimulate or treat (muscles or nerves) with induced alternating electric current (distinguished from ). /ˈfærəˌdaɪz/ verb 1. (transitive) (obsolete) to treat (an organ or part) with faradic currents
- Far afield
Wide-ranging, at a distance, as in I started out identifying wild mushrooms, but since then I’ve gone far afield in other branches of botany. [ c. 1400 ]