Associations to the word «Electrophorus»
Wiktionary
ELECTROPHORUS, noun. (dated) (physics) Any early apparatus, consisting of a rubber disk and a metal plate, for generating static electricity
ELECTROPHORUS ELECTRICUS, proper noun. A taxonomic species within the family Gymnotidae — the electric eel.
Dictionary definition
ELECTROPHORUS, noun. A simple electrostatic generator that generates repeated charges of static electricity.
ELECTROPHORUS, noun. Type genus of the family Electrophoridae; electric eels.
Wise words
Words, words, words! They shut one off from the universe.
Three quarters of the time one's never in contact with
things, only with the beastly words that stand for them.