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faraday

nounmasculinetécnico/fɐɾɐˈdɐj/low

fa·ra·day

Definition

A unit of electric charge; a metallic enclosure that blocks external electric fields.
The car acts as a Faraday cage during a lightning strike.
One faraday is approximately 96,485 coulombs.

Etymology

Epónimo do físico inglês Michael Faraday (1791-1867).