The stress along lines of force in a dielectric. Formerly applied also to surface density of electric charge, and until about 1882 used vaguely…
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| 释义 | the world > matter > physics > electromagnetic radiation > electricity > voltage > electrical potential > [noun] (38) tension1785 The stress along lines of force in a dielectric. Formerly applied also to surface density of electric charge, and until about 1882 used vaguely… electric tension1802 the property by virtue of which an electric current tends to flow; a difference of electric potential, a voltage; = tension, n. 4; also figurative. potential1828 Physics. A quantity of energy, work, etc., expressed by a potential function and associated with each point in a gravitational, electrical, or… potential function1828 A mathematical function by the differentiation of which can be expressed the (gravitational, electromagnetic, etc.) force at any point in space… pd1887 potential difference, the difference in electric potential between two points. pressure1889 Potential difference, voltage; = electric potential n. at electric, adj. n.compounds 1b. More fully electric pressure, electrical pressure. potentiality1898 Electrical potential. rare. Subcategories:— low degree of (1) — high degree of (1) — generated by light (1) — rate of change (1) — measurement of (9) — effect associated with (1) — unit of electromotive force (17) |
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