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Oersted

Webster's Dictionary

(n.) The C.G.S. unit of magnetic reluctance or resistance, equal to the reluctance of a centimeter cube of air (or vacuum) between parallel faces. Also, a reluctance in which unit magnetomotive force sets up unit flux.

Bibliography Information
Webster, Noah. Entry for 'Oersted'. Noah Webster's American Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/​dictionaries/​eng/​web/​o/oersted.html. 1828.