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faraday

nounmasculinetechnicaluncommon/fɐɾɐˈdɐj/fa·ra·day

Definition

1

A unit of electric charge; a metallic enclosure that blocks external electric fields.

Usage examples

The car acts as a Faraday cage during a lightning strike.
One faraday is approximately 96,485 coulombs.