TRIBOELECTRICITY


Meaning of TRIBOELECTRICITY in English

“+ noun

( -es )

Etymology: tribo- + electricity

: a positive charge of electricity generated by friction (as by rubbing glass with silk) or a negative charge generated by friction (as by rubbing hard rubber with fur) — compare triboelectric series

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