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Of, Pertaining to, or produced by, magnetism which is developed by the passage of an electric current.

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  1. a. Of, Pertaining to, or produced by, magnetism which is developed by the passage of an electric current.
  2. Of, Pertaining to, or produced by, magnetism which is developed by the passage of an electric current. Electro-magnetic engine, an engine in which the motive force is magnetism">electro-magnetism. -- Electro-magnetic theory of light (Physics), a theory of light which makes it consist in the rapid alternation of transient electric currents moving transversely to the direction of the ray.
  3. Of, Pertaining to, or produced by, magnetism which is developedby the passage of an electric current. Electro-magnetic engine, anengine in which the motive force is magnetism">electro-magnetism.-- Electro-magnetic theory of light (Physics), a theory of lightwhich makes it consist in the rapid alternation of transient electriccurrents moving transversely to the direction of the ray.