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English noun: Lorentz force

1. Lorentz force (phenomenon) the force experienced by a point charge moving along a wire that is in a magnetic field; the force is at right angles to both the current and the magnetic field


SamplesThe Lorentz force can be used to suspend a current-carrying object between two magnets.


Broader (hypernym)force









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