diselectrifyv.
/dɪsɪˈlɛktrɪfʌɪ/ transitive. To undo the electrified condition of; to render non-electric.
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the world > matter > physics > electromagnetic radiation > electricity > electric charge, electricity > charge [verb (transitive)] > remove charge
unelectrify1761
neutralize1814
diselectrify1881
1881 Philad. Rec. No. 3473. 6 A Method of diselectrifying dry wool..and alpaca.
1889 W. Thomson Pop. Lect. & Addr. I. 437 Moist cotton thread will gradually diselectrify it.
Derivatives
diseˌlectrifiˈcation n. the action or process of diselectrifying.
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the world > matter > physics > electromagnetic radiation > electricity > electric charge, electricity > [noun] > process of charging > removal of charge
neutralization1838
diselectrification1895
1895 Athenæum 30 Mar. 412/1 Royal Society..The following papers were read..‘The Diselectrification of Air’, by Lord Kelvin and Messrs. M. McClean and A. Galt.
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