Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

electro

prefix
ɪˈlɛk.trəʊ
Definition
Relating to electricity or electronics.
Examples
  • Electrocardiogram: A test that records the electrical activity of the heart.
  • Electromagnetic: Relating to the interrelation of electric currents or fields and magnetic fields.
  • Electrolyte: A substance that produces an electrically conducting solution when dissolved in a polar solvent, such as water.
Meaning
Used as a prefix to indicate something is associated with electricity or electrical phenomena.
Synonyms
  • Electric
  • Electronic
  • Current