turboelectric
English
adj
Definitions
- (of a transmission in ships and locomotives) That uses electric generators to convert the mechanical energy of a turbine into electric energy and electric motors to convert it back into mechanical energy to power the driveshafts.
Etymology
Prefix from English electric.
Origin
English
electric
Gloss
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- acoustoelectric English
- all-electric English
- anelectric English
- antiferroelectric English
- bioelectric English
- chromoelectric English
- dielectric English
- electric English
- electric pressure English
- electrically English
- electrician English
- electricity English
- electricize English
- electricness English
- electrics English
- electrify English
- ferrielectric English
- ferroelectric English
- flexoelectric English
- geoelectric English
- geothermoelectric English
- gravitoelectric English
- gyroelectric English
- helioelectric English
- hydroelectric English
- idioelectric English
- isoelectric English
- magnetoelectric English
- mechanoelectric English
- microelectric English
- myoelectric English
- neuroelectric English
- nonelectric English
- optoelectric English
- paraelectric English
- photoelectric English
- piezoelectric English
- preelectric English
- pyroelectric English
- radioelectric English
- resino-electric English
- spectroelectric English
- stereoelectric English
- telelectric English
- thermoelectric English
- triboelectric English
- unelectric English
- ēlectrum Latin
- elektron Norwegian Bokmål
- elektron Norwegian Nynorsk
- elektrik Indonesian
- ēlectricus la-new
- electric
- electrics
- electrify
- anelectric
- unelectric
- dielectric
- bioelectric
- electrician
- isoelectric
- myoelectric
- geoelectric
- electricize
- telelectric
- electricity
- preelectric
- nonelectric
- idioelectric
- electrically
- electricness
- all-electric
- optoelectric
- paraelectric
- gyroelectric
- pyroelectric
- triboelectric
- radioelectric
- ferrielectric
- flexoelectric
- hydroelectric
- piezoelectric
- neuroelectric
- microelectric
- ferroelectric
- helioelectric
- photoelectric
- chromoelectric
- thermoelectric
- stereoelectric
- resino-electric
- mechanoelectric
- spectroelectric
- acoustoelectric
- gravitoelectric
- magnetoelectric
- electric pressure
- geothermoelectric
- antiferroelectric