magnetostatics: Meaning and Definition of

mag•ne•to•stat•ics

Pronunciation: (mag-nē"tō-stat'iks), [key]
— n. (used with a sing. v.)
  1. the branch of magnetics that deals with magnetic fields that do not vary with time
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