ELECTREPETER

n. E-leak-treap'eat-u6r. From jjAexTpoi', amber (see ELECTRICITY), and rptwtiv, to turn. See RHEOTROPE. ELECTRIC, ELECTRICAL, adj's. E-leak'triak, -triak-aal. Lat., electric us. Fr., electrique. Ger., electrisch. elektrisch. It., elettrico. Sp., elect rico. Pertaining to, caused by, or resembling electricity; as a n., a body capable of being electrified, a non-conductor of electricity, a substance which exhibits electrical properties on friction. [B, 26.] [s. 670]