electrical conduction through a gas in an applied electric field
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Electrical conduction
the passage of electricity through a conductor
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the transmission of heat or electricity or sound
Used in the same subject area: Thermodynamics, Medicine and healthcare, Physics, Medical physiology.the transmission of heat or electricity or sound
Used in the same subject area: Thermodynamics, Medicine and healthcare, Physics, Medical physiology.an electrical discharge accompanied by ionization of surrounding atmosphere
Used in the same subject area: Thermodynamics, Medicine and healthcare, Physics, Medical physiology.an electrical discharge accompanied by ionization of surrounding atmosphere
Used in the same subject area: Thermodynamics, Medicine and healthcare, Physics, Medical physiology.electrical conduction through a gas in an applied electric field
Used in the same subject area: Thermodynamics, Medicine and healthcare, Physics, Medical physiology.electrical conduction through a gas in an applied electric field
Used in the same subject area: Thermodynamics, Medicine and healthcare, Physics, Medical physiology.In physics, the property of a material to conduct heat.; "When a material undergoes a phase change from solid to liquid or from liquid…
Used in the same subject area: Thermodynamics, Medicine and healthcare, Physics, Medical physiology.the amount of blood pumped out by the ventricles in a given period of time; "a resting adult has a cardiac output of about three quart…
Used in the same subject area: Medicine and healthcare, Physics, Medical physiology.(biology, chemistry) diffusion of molecules through a semipermeable membrane from a place of higher concentration to a place of lower…
Used in the same subject area: Medicine and healthcare, Physics, Medical physiology.(chemistry) a method of producing pure water; a solvent passes through a semipermeable membrane in a direction opposite to that for na…
Used in the same subject area: Medicine and healthcare, Physics, Medical physiology.(physiology) moving of a body part away from the central axis of the body
Used in the same subject area: Medicine and healthcare, Medical physiology.(physiology) the automatic adjustment in focal length of the natural lens of the eye
Used in the same subject area: Medicine and healthcare, Medical physiology.(physiology) the normal equilibrium between acids and alkalis in the body; "with a normal acid-base balance in the body the blood is s…
Used in the same subject area: Medicine and healthcare, Medical physiology.(physiology) the normal equilibrium between acids and alkalis in the body; "with a normal acid-base balance in the body the blood is s…
Used in the same subject area: Medicine and healthcare, Medical physiology.(physiology) the responsive adjustment of a sense organ (as the eye) to varying conditions (as of light)
Used in the same subject area: Medicine and healthcare, Medical physiology.(physiology) a muscle that opposes the action of another; "the biceps and triceps are antagonistic muscles"
Used in the same subject area: Medicine and healthcare, Medical physiology.(physiology) processes that maintain a generally constant physiological state in a cell or organism
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The condition of decreased irritability of a nerve in the region of the positive electrode or anode on the passage of a current of ele…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: passage, electricity, conductor.An Egyptian deity, the conductor of departed spirits, represented by a human figure with the head of a dog or fox.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: passage, electricity, conductor.A conductor, conduit, or artificial channel for conveying water, especially one for supplying large cities with water.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: passage, electricity, conductor.The conductor of a musical band.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: passage, electricity, conductor.A staff or truncheon, used for various purposes; as, the baton of a field marshal; the baton of a conductor in musical performances.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: passage, electricity, conductor.A device to measure the resistance of a wire or other conductor forming part of an electric circuit.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: passage, electricity, conductor.an electrical conductor that makes a common connection between several circuits; "the busbar in this computer can transmit data either…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: passage, electricity, conductor.The condition of increased irritability of a nerve in the region of the cathode or negative electrode, on the passage of a current of…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: passage, electricity, conductor.To act as a conductor (as of heat, electricity, etc.); to carry.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: passage, electricity, conductor.A device for holding two parts of an electrical conductor in contact.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: passage, electricity, conductor.a flow of electricity through a conductor; "the current was measured in amperes"
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: passage, electricity, conductor.A form of conductor used for dividing and distributing the current to a series of electric lamps so as to maintain equal action in all.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: passage, electricity, conductor.
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