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 Definitions of oersted  [ˈɜr stɛd]  

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Definition of 'oersted' Random House Webster's College Dictionary 

1. (n.) oersted
the centimeter-gram-second unit of magnetic intensity, equal to the magnetic pole of unit strength when undergoing a force of one dyne in a vacuum. Abbr.: Oe

Etymology:  (1875–80; after Hans Christian Oersted (1777–1851), Danish physicist)

Definition of 'oersted' Princeton's WordNet 

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

2. (noun) Oersted, Hans Christian Oersted
Danish physicist (1777-1851)

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