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   solenoid

   /ˈsəʊlənɔɪd/

   noun

   • 1. a cylindrical coil of wire acting as a magnet when carrying electric current.

   Word Origin early 19th century: from French solénoïde, from Greek sōlēn ‘channel, pipe’.

   Derivatives

   • 1. solenoidal adjective

   Scrabble Points: 9

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