Definition of Positive charge

1. Noun. Having a deficiency of electrons; having a higher electric potential.

Generic synonyms: Charge, Electric Charge
Antonyms: Negative Charge

Lexicographical Neighbors of Positive Charge

positional notation
positional representation system
positionally
positioned
positioner
positioners
positioning
positioning time
positionings
positionless
positions
positive
positive(p)
positive-edge-triggered
positive charge (current term)
positive chemotaxis
positive correlation
positive crystal
positive degree
positive drainage
positive economics
positive edge
positive edge-triggered
positive edges
positive feedback
positive fraud
positive identification
positive law
positive laws

Literary usage of Positive charge

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

1. Science by American Association for the Advancement of Science (1922)
"The kernel of the sodium atom is the sodium ion with single positive charge, while the kernel of the fluorine atom (or fluorine ion) consists of the nucleus ..."

2. Encyclopaedia Britannica: A Standard Work of Reference in Art, Literature (1907)
"... will decay more quickly at first and liberate a negative charge, and finally, as the more sluggish also die away, a positive charge will be set free. ..."

3. Journal of the American Chemical Society by American Chemical Society (1879)
"The former is thought to be a carbonium SN2 type; ie, it has negative charge localized on chloride and azide ion and positive charge well dispersed over the ..."

4. Principles of Radio Communication by John Harold Morecroft, A. Pinto, Walter Andrew Curry (1921)
"by the attractive force of the positive charge on the ball. The negative charge on the rod is called a bound charge and the positive charge which runs away ..."

5. Principles of Radio Communication by John Harold Morecroft, A. Pinto, Walter Andrew Curry (1921)
"by the attractive force of the positive charge on the ball. The negative charge on the rod is called a bound charge and the positive charge which runs away ..."

6. Principles of Radio Communication by John Harold Morecroft, A. Pinto, Walter Andrew Curry (1921)
"by the attractive force of the positive charge on the ball. The negative charge on the rod is called a bound charge and the positive charge which runs away ..."

7. A Treatise on Chemistry by Henry Enfield Roscoe, Carl Schorlemmer, Harold Govett Colman, Arthur Harden (1907)
"... of the class we first considered, which readily lose corpuscles, acquire a positive charge and correspond to the atoms of electro-positive elements. ..."

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