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electric discharge in gases

phenomenon in which an electric current flows through a gaseous medium due to ionization of the gas
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Summary

electric discharge in gases ranks in the top 2% of general entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (126 views/month).[1]

Key Facts

  • electric discharge in gases is a type of electric discharge[2].
  • electric discharge in gases's Commons category is recorded as Electric discharge in gases[3].
  • electric discharge in gases's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Electrical discharge in gases[4].
  • electric discharge in gases's facet of is recorded as ionization[5].
  • electric discharge in gases's uses is recorded as gas[6].

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Definition and Type

electric discharge in gases is a type of electric discharge[2].

Why It Matters

electric discharge in gases ranks in the top 2% of general entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (126 views/month).[1] It has Wikipedia articles in 13 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[7] It is known by 27 alternative names across languages and contexts.[8]

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  1. [1] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [7] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [8] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 13d ago · Susmuffin · 2026-10-03 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Subclass of → electric discharge
    Uses → gas
    Uses → —
    Wikipedia languages → ['ar', 'az', 'bg', 'cv', 'de', 'en', 'es', 'et', 'fa', 'hi', 'hy', 'id', 'kk', '
    + 5 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:1||1 */ Harper's tag: electric-discharges-through-gases, Matched to [[:toollabs:mix-n-match/#/entry/289928822|electric discharges through gases (#289928822)]] in [[:toollab"
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