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electric current

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electric current
n
(Physics / General Physics) another name for current [8]
ThesaurusLegend:  Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
Noun1.electric currentelectric current - a flow of electricity through a conductor; "the current was measured in amperes"
current
electrical phenomenon - a physical phenomenon involving electricity
juice - electric current; "when the wiring was finished they turned on the juice"
thermionic current - an electric current produced between two electrodes as a result of electrons emitted by thermionic emission
Translations
electric current n → corrente f elettrica
electric current n → corrente f elettrica


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