corona discharge

English

Noun

corona discharge (plural corona discharges)

1. (electricity) The ionization of air (or any other fluid) surrounding an electrically energized conductor, as a result of a strong electric field.

Synonyms

• corona

Translations

ionization of air surrounding an energized conductor

• Finnish: koronapurkaus (fi)
• Hungarian: koronakisülés
• Polish: ulot m
• Romanian: descărcare corona f
• Russian: коро́нный разря́д m (korónnyj razrjád)

References

• corona discharge on Wikipedia.Wikipedia