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Definition of: electrophorus
(i·lek′trof′ər·əs, ē′lek-) noun plural ·ri (-rī)
An instrument for generating static electricity by induction: commonly a flat disk of resin, to which may be applied another of wood coated with tinfoil. Also e·lec·tro·phore (i·lek′trə·fôr, -fōr).
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