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electron [n]
 
1)an elementary particle with negative charge
    Synonyms :negatron 
    See Also: lepton  delta_ray  free_electron  photoelectron  valence_electron 
 

From The Free On-line Dictionary of Computing: (http://www.foldoc.org/, Editor Denis Howe)

A sub-atomic particle with a negative quantised charge. A flow of electrical current consists of the unidirectional (on average) movement of many electrons. The more mobile electrons are in a given material, the greater it electrical conductance (or equivalently, the lower its resistance).

(1995-10-06)








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