Source : WordNet®

tesla
     n 1: a unit of magnetic flux density equal to one weber per
          square meter
     2: 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) [syn: {Nikola
        Tesla}]