Oersted
Pronunciation : Oer"sted, n. [After Hans Christian Oersted
Part of Speech : Danish
Definition : Defn: The C.G.S. unit of magnetic reluctance or resistance, equal to the reluctance of a centimeter cube of air (or vacuum) between parallel faces. Also, a reluctance in which unit magnetomotive force sets up unit flux.
physicist.] (Elec.)
Source : Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913
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