(chemistry) an experimentally observable effect of the transmission of charge through a chain of atoms in a molecule by electrostatic induction

An electromagnetic communication and detection system, relying on the fact that a moving magnet will induce an electrical current in a nearby conducting wire.

plural of induction loop

(game theory) The process of reasoning backwards in time, from the end of a problem or situation, to determine a sequence of optimal actions.

The ratio of the magnetic flux to the electric current flowing around an electrical circuit.

The process in which genetic signals are transmitted across a single embryonic layer, such as ectoderm.

(logic) reasoning from specific examples to general laws

(semantics) A recursive definition.

(physics) The ratio of the voltage in a circuit to the change in current in a neighboring circuit.

A transformer that produces a high voltage alternating current pulse from a low voltage direct current supply, especially such a device in the starter motor of an automobile