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Pertaining to, or characterized by, electricity by the action of magnets; as, magneto-electric induction. Magneto-electric machine, a form of dynamo-electric machine in which the field is maintained by permanent steel magnets instead of electro-magnets.

Electricity evolved by the action of magnets.

. A combining from Gr. nhema, nhematos, a thread.

A combining form denoting relation to, or situation near, the occiput; as, occipito-axial; occipito-mastoid.

A combining form meaning eight; as in octodecimal, octodecimal, octolocular.

A combining form from Gr.

A combining form denoting relation to, or situation near or in, the ear.

Same as Ovate-acuminate.

Same as Ovate-cylindraceous.

Same as Ovate-oblong.

Same as Ovate-rotundate.

A combining form used in anatomy to indicate relation to, or connection with, the palate; as in palatolingual.

Combining forms signifying all, every; as, panorama, pantheism, pantagraph, pantograph. Pan- becomes pam- before b or p, as pamprodactylous.

See Pan-.

th, or relation to, the parietal bones or the parietal segment of the skull; as, the parieto-mastoid suture.

A combining form from Gr. fw^s, fwto`s, light; as, photography, phototype, photometer.

Acting by the operation of both light and electricity; -- said of apparatus for producing pictures by electric light.

A cell (as one of two electrodes embedded in selenium) which by exposure to light generates an electric current.

Pert. to, or capable of developing, photo-electricity.

Electricity produced by light.