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The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 8 letter word OERSTEDS

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What does OERSTEDS mean?

OERSTEDS noun
  1. The CGS unit of magnetizing field (symbol Oe), defined as 1000/4π (≈79.5774715) amperes per meter of flux path.

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