Synonyms for tesla

Noun

1. tesla, flux density unit

usage: a unit of magnetic flux density equal to one weber per square meter

2. Tesla, Nikola Tesla, electrical engineer, inventor, discoverer, artificer

usage: United States electrical engineer and inventor (born in Croatia but of Serbian descent) who discovered the principles of alternating currents and developed the first alternating-current induction motor and the Tesla coil and several forms of oscillators (1856-1943)