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WiTricity

WiTricity
 n.— «Realizing their recent theoretical prediction, they were able to light a 60W light bulb from a power source seven feet (more than two meters) away; there was no physical connection between the source and the appliance. The MIT team refers to its concept as “WiTricity” (as in wireless electricity).» —“Goodbye wires…“ by Franklin Hadley in Institute for Soldier Nanotechnologies, Massachusetts Institute of Technology MIT news (Cambridge, Massachusetts) June 7, 2007. (source: Double-Tongued Dictionary)

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