potential difference

potential difference
the difference in potential energy between two points in an electric field; the difference in charge between two points in an electrical circuit; voltage

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  • potential difference — potential dif·fer·ence dif (ə )rən(t)s n the difference in electrical potential between two points that represents the work involved or the energy released in the transfer of a unit quantity of electricity from one point to the other compare… …   Medical dictionary

  • potential difference — difference in electrical tension between two points (Electricity) …   English contemporary dictionary

  • potential difference — noun the difference in electrical charge between two points in a circuit expressed in volts • Syn: ↑electric potential, ↑potential, ↑potential drop, ↑voltage • Hypernyms: ↑electrical phenomenon • Hyponyms: ↑ …   Useful english dictionary

  • potential difference — noun Date: 1892 the difference in potential between two points that represents the work involved or the energy released in the transfer of a unit quantity of electricity from one point to the other …   New Collegiate Dictionary

  • potential difference — noun Physics the difference of electrical potential between two points …   English new terms dictionary

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