oer|sted

oer|sted
oer|sted «UR stehd», noun.
1. the unit of magnetic intensity in the centimeter-gram-second system, equivalent to the intensity of the force of one dyne acting in a vacuum on a magnetic pole of unit strength at a distance of one centimeter.
2. a former unit of magnetic reluctance.
[< Hans Christian Oersted, 1777-1851, a Danish physicist]

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