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Electric arc   /ɪlˈɛktrɪk ɑrk/   Listen
Electric arc

noun
1.
Electrical conduction through a gas in an applied electric field.  Synonyms: arc, discharge, electric discharge, spark.





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"Electric arc" Quotes from Famous Books



... like staring straight into the focus of a ten thousand candle-power electric arc lamp. It was so intolerable that Redgrave closed the lower shutters, and meanwhile he found that the Astronef had ceased to descend. He shut off more of the R. Force, but it produced no effect. ...
— A Honeymoon in Space • George Griffith
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Words linked to "Electric arc" :   corposant, corona discharge, Saint Elmo's light, electrical conduction, Saint Ulmo's light, Saint Ulmo's fire, electric glow, flashover, Saint Elmo's fire, corona, St. Elmo's fire, brush discharge


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