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Pertaining to, employed in, or produced by, the evolution of electricity by means of a battery in which water or steam is used.
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- a. Pertaining to, employed in, or produced by, the evolution of electricity by means of a battery in which water or steam is used.
- Pertaining to, employed in, or produced by, the evolution of electricity by means of a battery in which water or steam is used. Hydro-electric machine (Physics), an apparatus invented by Sir William Armstrong of England for generating electricity by the escape of high-pressure steam from a series of jets connected with a strong boiler, in which the steam is produced.
- Pertaining to, employed in, or produced by, the evolution ofelectricity by means of a battery in which water or steam is used.Hydro-electric machine (Physics), an apparatus invented by SirWilliam Armstrong of England for generating electricity by the escapeof high-pressure steam from a series of jets connected with a strongboiler, in which the steam is produced.