Definition of maxwell

Scrabble & Words with friends points

• maxwell is a valid Scrabble US word with a point value of 19
• maxwell is a valid Scrabble UK word with a point value of 19
• maxwell is a valid Words with friends word with a point value of 22

Definition of maxwell

• Scottish physicist whose equations unified electricity and magnetism and who recognized the electromagnetic nature of light (1831-1879) (noun)

  Synonyms

  1. j. c. maxwell
  2. james clerk maxwell
• a cgs unit of magnetic flux equal to the flux perpendicular to an area of 1 square centimeter in a magnetic field of 1 gauss (noun)

  Synonyms

  1. mx

See definition of maxwell in Merriam Webster