electron flow

US: /iˈlɛkˌtrɑːn floʊ/

Definition

Definition of electron flow - Reverso English Dictionary

Noun

physics

TECH.

movement of electrons through a material or empty space

TECH.

In metals, electron flow allows electric current to travel through wires.
The diagram shows the direction of electron flow in the circuit.
Semiconductor devices control electron flow with precise doping techniques.

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Expressions with electron

electron shell

layer around an atom's nucleus where electrons are found

Electrons in an electron shell determine the chemical properties of an element..

electron affinity

measure of an atom's ability to form an anion

Electron affinity helps predict anion formation.

electron beam

tool used in electron microscopy for imaging

An electron beam scans the specimen in the electron microscope..

electron microscope

microscope using electrons to see very small things clearly

The electron microscope revealed tiny cell structures.

electron microscopy

microscopy using electron beams for high-resolution images

Electron microscopy revealed the virus structure.

electron pair

two electrons in the same orbital with opposite spins

The electron pair forms a covalent bond in the molecule.

Expressions with flow

even flow

steady and uninterrupted progression

The project continued with an even flow of tasks.

flow like water

move smoothly and continuously like water

The dancers flow like water across the stage.

flow with the tide

move smoothly and effortlessly with the current

The boat flowed with the tide down the river.

go with the flow

adapt to situations without resistance

He learned to go with the flow during the trip.

creative juices flow

exp.

feel inspired and start having new ideas

Listening to music makes my creative juices flow.

ebb and flow

to move back and forth in a pattern

The tides ebb and flow daily.

in full flow

adv.

speaking continuously and fluently

She was in full flow during the presentation, captivating everyone.

in the flow

adj.

fully focused and working smoothly without distraction

She is in the flow during her painting sessions.

stem the flow

control or limit the spread of something

New policies were introduced to stem the flow of misinformation.

flow away

move away gradually like a liquid

The river water began to flow away slowly.

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electrode

devices

element controlling electron flow in devices

control grid

technology

electrode controlling electron flow in vacuum tubes

vacuum tube

technology

device controlling electron flow in a vacuum

electron tube

technology

device controlling electron flow in a sealed container

microchannel

electronics

narrow semiconductor cylinder for electron flow

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French:flux d'électrons, ...
German:Elektronenfluss, ...
Italian:flusso di elettroni, ...
Spanish:flujo de electrones, ...
Portuguese:fluxo de eletrões, ...
Chinese:电子流, ...
Japanese:電子の流れ, ...
Arabic:تَدَفُّق الإِلِكْتْرونات, ...
Hebrew:זֶרֶם אֶלֶקְטְרוֹנִים, ...
Russian:электронный поток, ...
Ukrainian:електронний потік, ...
Hindi:इलेक्ट्रॉन प्रवाह, ...
Bengali:ইলেকট্রন প্রবাহ, ...
Catalan:flux d'electrons, ...
Czech:tok elektronů, ...
Danish:elektronstrøm, ...
Dutch:elektronenstroom, ...
Greek:ροή ηλεκτρονίων, ...
Hungarian:elektronáramlás, ...
Khmer:លំហូរអេឡិចត្រុង, ...
Korean:전자 흐름, ...
Persian:جریان الکترون, ...
Polish:przepływ elektronów, ...
Portuguese (BR):fluxo de elétrons, ...
Romanian:flux de electroni, ...
Swedish:elektronflöde, ...
Thai:การไหลของอิเล็กตรอน, ...
Turkish:elektron akışı, ...
Vietnamese:dòng electron, ...

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Definition of electron flow - Reverso English Dictionary

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