"positive column" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: positive columns [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} positive column (plural positive columns)
  1. A glowing region in a glow discharge between the Faraday dark space and the anode glow. Translations (glowing region in a glow discharge): positive Säule [feminine] (German)
    Sense id: en-positive_column-en-noun-pAawjXeE Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header

Inflected forms

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