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  1. Fields of Study
  2. physics
  3. electricity and magnetism
  4. electricity
  5. electric current
  6. electric discharges

Preferred term

electric discharges

Type

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Definition

  • Information The flowing of electricity through a gas, resulting in the emission of radiation that is characteristic of the gas and the intensity of the current.

    Source: NASA Thesaurus

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