ELEC'TRIC'TRICAL, adjective [Gr. amber.] 1. Containing electricity, or capable of exhibiting it when excited by friction; as an electric body, such as amber and glass; an electric substance. 2. In general, pertaining to electricity; as electric power or virtue; electric attraction or repulsion; electric fluid. 3. Derived from or produced by electricity; as electrical effects; electric vapor; electric shock. 4. Communicating a shock like electricity; as the electric eel or fish.
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