Microcharge

noun

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Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    A very small charge (in various senses).

    "Perhaps it is proper here to notice that the motion of each microcharge is determined by the magnitude and direction of electric field in the vicinity of the point where this charge is located[…]"

Example

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"Perhaps it is proper here to notice that the motion of each microcharge is determined by the magnitude and direction of electric field in the vicinity of the point where this charge is located[…]"

Etymology

From micro- + charge.

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