electric discharge

synonym: discharge
https://doi.org/10.1351/goldbook.08469
Transmission of electrical current by a plasma in an applied electric field through a normally non-conducting medium.
Note:
An inductively-coupled plasma is a kind of electric discharge.
Source:
PAC, 2021, 93, 647. (Glossary of methods and terms used in analytical spectroscopy (IUPAC Recommendations 2019)) on page 717 [Terms] [Paper]
Citation: 'electric discharge' in IUPAC Compendium of Chemical Terminology, 5th ed. International Union of Pure and Applied Chemistry; 2025. Online version 5.0.0, 2025. https://doi.org/10.1351/goldbook.08469 RIS BibTex EndNote
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