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elec·tric dis·charge

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  1. discharge, spark, arc, electric arc, electric dischargenoun

    electrical conduction through a gas in an applied electric field

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  1. Electric discharge

    In electromagnetism, an electric discharge is the release and transmission of electricity in an applied electric field through a medium such as a gas (ie., an outgoing flow of electric current through a non-metal medium).

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  1. electric discharge

    Electric discharge refers to the flow or release of electric charges between two regions that contain different electrical charges. This process can occur naturally, as in the case of lightning, or be generated artificially in devices such as capacitors. The discharge often results in the emission of light or heat as the energy from the accumulated charge is released.

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  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of electric discharge in Chaldean Numerology is: 8

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of electric discharge in Pythagorean Numerology is: 5


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