negative_charge (HyperDic hyper-dictionary)

English > 1 sense of the expression *negative charge*:
NOUN	phenomenon	negative charge	having a surplus of electrons

English > *negative charge*: 1 sense > noun 1, phenomenon
Meaning	Having a surplus of electrons; having a lower electric potential.
Broader	charge, electric charge	The quantity of unbalanced electricity in a body (either positive or negative) and construed as an excess or deficiency / deficiency of electrons
Opposite	positive charge	Having a deficiency / deficiency of electrons
Spanish	carga negativa
Catalan	càrrega negativa

HyperDic: negative_charge