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Negative charge   /nˈɛgətɪv tʃɑrdʒ/   Listen
Negative charge

noun
1.
Having a surplus of electrons; having a lower electric potential.






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... gravitation. [objects which attract by physical force] lodestone, loadstone, lodestar, loadstar^; magnet, permanent magnet, siderite, magnetite; electromagnet; magnetic coil, voice coil; magnetic dipole; motor coil, rotor, stator. electrical charge; positive charge, negative charge. magnetic pole; north pole, south pole; magnetic monopole. V. attract, draw; draw towards, pull towards, drag towards; adduce. Adj. attracting &c v.; attrahent^, attractive, adducent^, adductive^. centrifugal. Phr. ubi mel ibi apes ...
— Roget's Thesaurus of English Words and Phrases: Body • Roget

... upon a number of factors. All this, of course, is old stuff; even the photon-neutrino interchange has been known since the mid-'50s, when the Gamow neutrino-counter was developed. But now we come to what you have been so good as to christen the Sugihara Effect—the neutrino picking up a negative charge and, in effect, turning into an electron, and then losing its charge, turning back into a neutrino, and then, as in the case of metal heated to incandescence, being emitted again ...
— The Mercenaries • Henry Beam Piper



Words linked to "Negative charge" :   electric charge, charge, positive charge



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