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Definition of electric-discharge

"electric-discharge" is probably misspelled. Trying electric_discharge instead Definition of electric_discharge

1. electric_discharge [ n ] electrical conduction through a gas in an applied electric field

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(Bern Dibner, "Oerstad and the Discovery of Electro...)

It was with the assistance of one of the members of_this expedition , Lauritz_Esmarch , that Oersted succeeded in producing light by creating an electric_discharge in mercury vapor through which an electric_current was made to flow .

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