Electromagnetic - Dictionary Definition and Overview

Electromagnetic :  adj : pertaining to or exhibiting magnetism produced by electric charge in motion; "electromagnetic energy"

Based on WordNet 2.0

Electro-magnetic \E*lec`tro-mag*net"ic\, a. Of, Pertaining to, or produced by, magnetism which is developed by the passage of an electric current.

Electro-magnetic engine, an engine in which the motive force is electro-magnetism.

Electro-magnetic theory of light (Physics), a theory of light which makes it consist in the rapid alternation of transient electric currents moving transversely to the direction of the ray.

Based on WordNet (r) 2.0 (August 2003)
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