oersted

English Thesaurus

1. Danish physicist (1777-1851) (noun.person)

instance hypernym	:	physicist,
definition	:	a scientist trained in physics (noun.person)

2. the magnetic field strength 1 cm from a unit magnetic pole (noun.quantity)

hypernym	:	field strength unit,
definition	:	an electromagnetic unit of magnetic intensity (noun.quantity)

part holonym	:	gamma,
definition	:	a unit of magnetic field strength equal to one-hundred-thousandth of an oersted (noun.quantity)