HyperDic: flashover

English > 1 sense of the word flashover:
NOUNphenomenonflashoveran unintended electric discharge (as over or around an insulator)
English > flashover: 1 sense > noun 1, phenomenon
MeaningAn unintended electric discharge (as over or around an insulator).
Broaderdischarge, spark, arc, electric arc, electric dischargeelectrical conduction through a gas in an applied electric field

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