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coulomb energynoun(physics) The energy associated with the electrostatic forces of a system of particles, especially with that of the electrons of a covalent bond.
coulomb collisionnoun(physics) the interaction between two moving electric charges at close range
coulomb repulsionnoun(physics) The repulsive force between two positive or two negative charges, as described by Coulomb's law.
coulomb forcenoun(electricity) The electrostatic force between two charges, as described by Coulomb's law.
electrostatic forcenoun(electricity) Coulomb force, the attraction or repulsion between particles based on their electric charge.
coulomb attractionnoun(physics) the attraction between opposite charges due to Coulomb force
coannihilationnoun(physics) The mutual annihilation of a pair of colliding particles
pairbreakingnoun(physics) The breaking apart of a pair (of particles etc) with release or absorption of energy.
coulometrynoun(physics, chemistry) A technique in analytical chemistry in which the amount of substance released during electrolysis, and the amount of electricity used, are measured.
avalanche effectnoun(cryptography) A property of some cipher systems in which a small change in the input results in a very large change in the output.
coulomb barriernoun(physics) the barrier between two atomic nuclei, due to Coulomb repulsion, that has to be overcome for nuclear fusion to proceed
electrodisintegrationnoun(physics) The disintegration of an atomic nucleus by collision with an electron
electrocouplingnoun(physics) coupling by means of electric charge
electric dischargenoun(physics) The flow of electricity through the air or gas.
picocoulombnounA unit of electric charge, 10⁻¹² of a coulomb.
electrocoalescencenoun(physics) The coalescence of droplets under the influence of a variable electric field
coulomb's lawnoun(electricity) the fundamental law of electrostatics - the force between two point charges is proportional to the product of their charges, and inversely proportional to the square of the distance between them
abcoulombnounA unit of electromagnetic charge equal to ten coulombs.
secondary emissionnoun(physics) The emission of electrons from the surface of a solid when bombarded with electrons or other charged particles
nanocoulombnoun(physics) A unit of electric charge equal to 10⁻⁹ coulombs

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