Definition of Electric discharge

1. Noun. Electrical conduction through a gas in an applied electric field.


Lexicographical Neighbors of Electric Discharge

electric charge
electric charges
electric chorea
electric circuit
electric circuits
electric clock
electric company
electric conductivity
electric cord
electric countershock
electric current
electric currents
electric dermatome
electric dipole
electric dipole moment
electric discharge (current term)
electric doublet
electric drill
electric eel
electric eels
electric energy
electric eye
electric fan
electric field
electric fields
electric fire
electric fish
electric frying pan
electric furnace
electric glow

Literary usage of Electric discharge

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Proceedings of the Royal Society of London by Royal Society (Great Britain) (1904)
""On the Photo-electric Discharge from Metallic Surfaces m different Gases." By W. MANSERGH VARLEY, M.Sc, (Viet.),. Ph.D. (Strasburg), 1851 Exhibition ..."

2. Proceedings of the Cambridge Philosophical Society by Cambridge Philosophical Society (1892)
"The following communications were made to the Society: (1) Some Experiments on electric discharge. By Professor THOMSON. A series of experiments were shown ..."

3. Proceedings of the Royal Society of London by Royal Society (Great Britain) (1879)
"The following Papers were read:— I. " Experimental Researches on the Electric Discharge with the Chloride of Silver Battery." By WARREN DE LA RUE, MA, DCL, ..."

4. Light and Electricity: Notes of Two Courses of Lectures Before the Royal by John Tyndall (1871)
"The electric discharge : Thunder and Lightning. 94. ... The time of an electric discharge is but a small fraction of this interval ; hence as a sentient ..."

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