Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
positive-electricity
Noun
/ˈpɒzətɪv ɪˈlɛktrɪsɪti/
Definition
A type of electricity associated with the flow of positive charge, typically carried by protons or holes in a semiconductor.
Examples
- The concept of positive-electricity is fundamental in understanding how circuits operate.
- In some materials, positive-electricity can influence their conductive properties.
- Positive-electricity plays a crucial role in semiconductor devices.
Meaning
In physics and electrical engineering, positive electricity refers to the presence and movement of positively charged particles. This can affect various electrical phenomena, such as current flow and electric fields.
Synonyms
- Positive charge
- Plus charge
