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maxwell / Maxwell > 2 senses
NOUN1maxwell, MxA cgs unit of magnetic flux equal to the flux perpendicular to an area of 1 square centimeter in a magnetic field of 1 gauss
2Maxwell, J. C. Maxwell, James Clerk MaxwellScottish physicist whose equations unified electricity and magnetism and who recognized the electromagnetic nature of light (1831-1879)
maxwell / Maxwell > pronunciation
Soundsmae'ksweh.l
RhymesAix-la-Chapelle, barbell, Bel, and 91 more rhymes in ehl...
maxwell > noun 1, quantity
MeaningA cgs unit of magnetic flux equal to the flux perpendicular to an area of 1 square centimeter in a magnetic field of 1 gauss.
SynonymsMx
Part ofweber, Wb
Broaderflux unit, magnetic flux unit
Maxwell > noun 2, person
MeaningScottish physicist whose equations unified electricity and magnetism and who recognized the electromagnetic nature of light (1831-1879).
SynonymsJ. C. Maxwell, James Clerk Maxwell
Instance ofphysicist

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