electrostatics

English

Etymology

From electro- +‎ statics. Coined by William Whewell in 1840.

Noun

electrostatics (uncountable)

(physics) the branch of physics that deals with static electricity; that is, with the force exerted by an unchanging electric field upon a charged object

Translations

branch of physics

Chinese:
Mandarin: 靜電學／静电学 (jìngdiànxué)
Czech: elektrostatika f
Finnish: sähköstatiikka (fi)
French: électrostatique (fr) f
German: Elektrostatik (de) f
Greek: ηλεκτροστατική (el) f (ilektrostatikí)
Hindi: स्थिरवैद्युतिकी (sthirvaidyutikī)
Hungarian: elektrosztatika (hu)
Japanese: 静電学 (せいでんがく, seidengaku)
Korean: 정전기학 (jeongjeon'gihak)
Malagasy: tombina (mg)
Manx: lectrostataght f
Norwegian: lakkelektrisitet
Polish: elektrostatyka f
Portuguese: eletrostática f
Romanian: electrostatică (ro) f
Russian: электроста́тика (ru) f (elektrostátika)
Spanish: electrostática (es) f
Swedish: elektrostatik (sv) c
Tagalog: dagitigilan
Tamil: மின்நிலையியல் (miṉnilaiyiyal)
Thai: ไฟฟ้าสถิต (th) (fai-fáa-sà-tìt)
Wolof: mbëjtekkaaral

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