dielectric

English

Etymology

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From dia- (“through”) +‎ electricCategory:English terms prefixed with dia-#ELECTRIC. Learned 19th-century formation, coined by William Whewell (died 1866).

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Noun

dielectric (plural dielectrics)Category:English lemmas#DIELECTRICCategory:English nouns#DIELECTRICCategory:English countable nouns#DIELECTRICCategory:English entries with incorrect language header#DIELECTRICCategory:Pages with entries#DIELECTRICCategory:Pages with 2 entries#DIELECTRIC

  1. (physicsCategory:en:Metamaterials#DIELECTRIC) An electrically insulating or nonconducting material considered for its electric susceptibility, i.e. its property of polarization when exposed to an external electric field.

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Adjective

dielectric (comparative more dielectric, superlative most dielectric)Category:English lemmas#DIELECTRICCategory:English adjectives#DIELECTRICCategory:English entries with incorrect language header#DIELECTRICCategory:Pages with entries#DIELECTRICCategory:Pages with 2 entries#DIELECTRIC

  1. (electrically) insulating

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Romanian

Etymology

Borrowed from FrenchCategory:Romanian terms borrowed from French#DIELECTRICCategory:Romanian terms derived from French#DIELECTRIC diélectrique.

Adjective

dielectric m or n (feminine singular dielectrică, masculine plural dielectrici, feminine/neuter plural dielectrice)Category:Romanian lemmas#DIELECTRICCategory:Romanian adjectives#DIELECTRICCategory:Romanian entries with incorrect language header#DIELECTRICCategory:Pages with entries#DIELECTRICCategory:Pages with 2 entries#DIELECTRIC

  1. dielectric

Declension

Declension of dielectric
singular plural
masculine neuter feminine masculine neuter feminine
nominative-
accusative 		indefinite dielectric dielectrică dielectrici dielectrice
definite dielectricul dielectrica dielectricii dielectricele
genitive-
dative 		indefinite dielectric dielectrice dielectrici dielectrice
definite dielectricului dielectricei dielectricilor dielectricelor
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